Legal Opinion

Schrank v. Allstate Insurance

Wisconsin Supreme Court

Decided March 2, 1971No. 54PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtBeilfuss, J.

The issues presented by the appeal and the motion to review are:(1) Did the order granting a new trial in the interest of justice comply with the statutory requirements of sec. 270.49 (2), Stats. ?(2) Was the negligence of the defendant-vehicle-driver causal as a matter of law?(3) Was the form of the cause question in the verdict erroneous ?•(4) Is the plaintiff, Michael Schrank, entitled to a new trial in the interest of justice by order of this court pursuant to sec. 251.09, Stats. ?

On January 26, 1970, motions after verdict were heard by the trial court. The respondents moved for a new…

2Cases cited15 opinions

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  2. Ernst v. GreenwaldWisconsin Supreme Court · 1967
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  4. State v. La FernierWisconsin Supreme Court · 1967
  5. McPhillips v. BlomgrenWisconsin Supreme Court · 1966

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3Cited by6 opinions

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