Legal Opinion

Monahan v. Fairbanks-Morse Manufacturing Co.

Wisconsin Supreme Court

Decided October 8, 1912PublishedCited by 12 opinions

Appeal from a judgment and an order of tbe circuit court for Eock county: Geobge Gbikm, Circuit Judge. Tbe appeal is by defendant from a judgment of tbe circuit court, also from an order refusing leave to settle a bill of exceptions and refusing leave to amend a bill of exceptions formerly settled by tbe plaintiff upon a prior appeal in this cause.

1Opinion of the CourtTimliN, J.

This cause was formerly brought here on appeal by tbe plaintiff from a judgment against him. A jury bad by special verdict found tbe negligence' of tbe defendant and that such negligence caused an injury to plaintiff which damaged tbe latter in tbe sum of $8,000, and also finding that plaintiff was free from contributory negligence. This verdict as returned by tbe jury was in all respects sufficient upon its face to support a judgment for tbe plaintiff in tbe sum of $8,000. Tbe defendant moved to change the answers of tbe jury to each question in tbe special verdict so as to substitute…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Fleming v. Northern Tissue Paper MillWisconsin Supreme Court · 1908
  2. Halsey v. Waukesha Springs SanitariumWisconsin Supreme Court · 1906
  3. Monahan v. Fairbanks-Morse Manufacturing Co.Wisconsin Supreme Court · 1911
  4. Everett v. GoresWisconsin Supreme Court · 1896
  5. Kuenzli v. BurnhamWisconsin Supreme Court · 1905

3Cited by12 opinions

  1. Fullerton Lumber Co. v. TorborgWisconsin Supreme Court · 1957
  2. Litzen v. EggertWisconsin Supreme Court · 1941
  3. State ex rel. Littig v. Superior Court of Dane CountyWisconsin Supreme Court · 1939
  4. Cathey v. Industrial CommissionWisconsin Supreme Court · 1964
  5. Johnson v. Industrial CommissionWisconsin Supreme Court · 1961

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