KROLIKOWSKI v. CHICAGO & N. W. TRANS. CO.

No. 76-300.

89 Wis.2d 573 (1979)

278 N.W.2d 865

Yvonne KROLIKOWSKI, Incompetent, by her Guardian, Robert F. Krolikowski, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. CHICAGO & NORTHWESTERN TRANSPORTATION COMPANY, Defendant-Respondent: BOURGEOIS, Defendant.

Supreme Court of Wisconsin.

Decided May 30, 1979.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

For the appellant the cause was submitted on the briefs of Edward F. Neubecker, Barry F. Bruskin and Neubecker, Schrinsky & McKnight of Milwaukee.

For the respondent Chicago & Northwestern Transportation Company the cause was submitted on the brief of Joseph D. McDevitt and Borgelt, Powell, Peterson & Frauen, S. C., of Milwaukee.


SHIRLEY S. ABRAHAMSON, J.

Mrs. Krolikowski suffered personal injuries and her husband and daughter were killed when their car, which had stopped in front of the railroad crossing gates, was pushed onto the railroad crossing by Bourgeois' moving car and was struck by a train operated by the Chicago & Northwestern Transportation Company, Inc. (C&NW). The jury determined that Bourgeois and the C&NW were both causally...

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