DAKTER v. CAVALLINO

No. 2013AP1750.

856 N.W.2d 523 (2014)

2014 WI App 112

Ronald J. DAKTER and Kathleen M. Dakter, Plaintiffs-Respondents-Cross-Appellants, v. Dale L. CAVALLINO, Hillsboro Transportation Company, LLC and Michigan Millers Mutual Insurance Company, Defendants-Appellants-Cross-Respondents.

Court of Appeals of Wisconsin.

Opinion Filed October 9, 2014.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

On behalf of the defendants-appellants-cross-respondents, the cause was submitted on the briefs of Paul D. Curtis and Timothy M. Barber of Axley Brynelson, LLP, Madison.

On behalf of the plaintiffs-respondents-cross-appellants, the cause was submitted on the briefs of John R. Orton of Curran, Hollenbeck & Orton, S.C., Mauston.

A nonparty brief was filed by William C. Gleisner, III of Law Offices of William Gleisner, Hartland, and Lynn R. Laufenberg of Laufenberg, Jassack & Laufenberg, Milwaukee, for Wisconsin Association For Justice.

Before BLANCHARD P.J., LUNDSTEN and KLOPPENBURG, JJ.


¶ 1 In this negligence case, a semi-trailer truck collided with a car, seriously injuring the car driver, Ronald Dakter. At trial, the jury returned verdicts finding both Dakter and the truck driver, Dale Cavallino, causally negligent, but apportioning the majority of the fault to Cavallino. Damages awarded by the jury included...

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