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BRUTTIG v. OLSEN

No. 89-0725.

154 Wis.2d 270 (1989)

453 N.W.2d 153

Brian BRUTTIG, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. David H. OLSEN, Rita Olsen, Tim Louis, and American Family Insurance Company, Defendants-Respondents, POLARIS INDUSTRIES, INC., a foreign corporation, John Doe Insurance Company, Jane Doe Insurance Company, a foreign corporation, Jack Doe Dealer, and Employers Health Insurance Company, Defendants.

Court of Appeals of Wisconsin.

Decided December 20, 1989.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

On behalf of the plaintiff-appellant, the cause was submitted on the briefs of Lynn R. Laufenberg of Cannon & Dunphy, S.C. of Milwaukee.

On behalf of the defendants-respondents, David H. Olsen, Rita Olsen and American Family Insurance Company, the cause was submitted on the brief of James R. Sommers of Hunter & Summers of Waukesha.

On behalf of the defendant-respondent, Tim Louis, the cause was submitted on the brief of C. Donald Straub of Straub & Schuch of Milwaukee.

Before Brown, P.J., Scott and Nettesheim, JJ.

BROWN, P.J.

In this personal injury case, Brian Bruttig, an adolescent minor, was injured while playing on a snowmobile with two other boys, Tim Louis and Douglas Olsen. Brian sued Tim and also sued Douglas' parents, David and Rita Olsen. After trial to a jury, Brian was found more negligent than any other individual. On appeal, he argues that the trial court wrongly refused to impute to each Olsen parent the negligence of the other, and wrongly denied his motion...

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