RICHARDS v. GRUEN

No. 248.

62 Wis.2d 99 (1974)

214 N.W.2d 309

RICHARDS, Appellant, v. GRUEN, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Wisconsin.

Decided February 5, 1974.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

For the appellant there was a brief by Walther & Halling, attorneys, and David B. Halling of counsel, all of Milwaukee, and oral argument by David B. Halling.

For the respondent there was a brief by Ray T. McCann, attorney, and John T. McCann of counsel, both of Milwaukee, and oral argument by John T. McCann.


BEILFUSS, J.

The issues stated by the appellant are:

"I. Did the trial court err in ordering a new trial in the `interest of justice?'

"II. Was defendant entitled to a jury instruction on a higher burden of proof as set forth in New York Times v. Sullivan?"

If the trial court has set forth valid reasons2 in its order or memorandum opinion, this court will affirm an order for a new trial in the interest of...

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