Legal Opinion
Fels v. Industrial Commission
Wisconsin Supreme Court
Decided March 8, 1955PublishedCited by 15 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtMartin, J.
The facts are not in dispute. Plaintiff Fels owned a dump truck and he entered into an oral contract with Neenah-Menasha Sand & Gravel Company to haul gravel for 55 cents a yard; Fels was to furnish the truck, gasoline, and oil, and was to be responsible for repairs to the truck.
About 3:15 p. m. on December 11, 1951, after dumping a load, Fels reported to the checker that he would not take another load because the center spring bolt on the left rear of the truck was broken and he wanted to fix it. He went to the Brickie service station, about three and one-half miles away, to repair the…
2Cases cited10 opinions
- O'Leary v. Brown-Pacific-Maxon, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1951
- Cardillo v. Liberty Mutual InsuranceSupreme Court of the United States · 1947
- Claim of Waters v. William J. Taylor Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1916
- Radtke Bros. & Korsch Co. v. RutzinskiWisconsin Supreme Court · 1921
- Village of Butler v. Industrial CommissionWisconsin Supreme Court · 1953
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3Cited by15 opinions
- Hartford Insurance Company of the Southeast v. Occidental Fire & Casualty Company of North CarolinaCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1990
- State v. LIRCWisconsin Supreme Court · 1987
- Ide v. Labor & Industry Review CommissionWisconsin Supreme Court · 1999
- Applied Plastics, Inc. v. Labor & Industry Review CommissionCourt of Appeals of Wisconsin · 1984
- Employers Mutual Liability Insurance v. Department of Industry, Labor & Human RelationsWisconsin Supreme Court · 1971
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