Legal Opinion

Schields v. Fredrick

Wisconsin Supreme Court

Decided October 11, 1939PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Faiiíchild, J.

The collision between the two cars occurred while defendant’s car was standing with its left wheels occupying about four feet of the concrete leaving to the left of the car upward of thirty-five feet of the traveled portion of the highway. The right wheels of the car rested upon the shoulder of the road. Defendant’s wife was sitting in the car when the collision took place and she was injured. The jury was of the opinion that the defendant’s stopping and the position of the car were not in violation of any law of the road, and that under the circumstances he was not guilty of…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Maine v. Maryland Casualty Co.Wisconsin Supreme Court · 1920
  2. Kath v. Wisconsin Central RailwayWisconsin Supreme Court · 1904
  3. Stewart v. EvertsWisconsin Supreme Court · 1890
  4. Mader v. BoehmWisconsin Supreme Court · 1933

3Cited by5 opinions

  1. Powers v. Allstate InsuranceWisconsin Supreme Court · 1960
  2. Plesko v. City of MilwaukeeWisconsin Supreme Court · 1963
  3. Drexler v. All American Life & Casualty Co.Wisconsin Supreme Court · 1976
  4. Ritter v. Coca-Cola Co.Wisconsin Supreme Court · 1964
  5. La Fave v. LemkeWisconsin Supreme Court · 1958

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