GRASSL v. NELSON

No. 75-87.

75 Wis.2d 107 (1977)

248 N.W.2d 403

GRASSL, Respondent, v. NELSON, and another, Appellants.

Supreme Court of Wisconsin.

Decided January 6, 1977.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

For the appellants the cause was submitted on the brief of Garvey, O'Brien, Anderson & Kelly of Eau Claire.

For the respondent the cause was submitted on the brief of Gavic, Richardson & Skow of Spring Valley.


ROBERT W. HANSEN, J.

Defendant and his insurer make two claims on this appeal: (1) That the testimony of Dr. Albert Ficke was prejudicially allowed to reach the jury; and (2) that the award of damages made by the jury is excessive. Each claim will be considered separately.

WAS THE DOCTOR'S OPINION PROPERLY ADMISSIBLE?

We answer this question in the affirmative.

The sharp focus of challenge is to the trial court's permitting the medical witness...

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