Legal Opinion

Morden v. Continental AG

Wisconsin Supreme Court

Decided June 16, 2000No. 98-0073PublishedCited by 117 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtDavid T. Prosser, J.

¶1. Christine and Thomas Morden (the Mordens) seek review of an unpublished, per curiam decision of the court of appeals 1 that reversed a judgment of nearly $7 million entered in their favor by the Circuit Court for Milwaukee County, Francis T. Wasielewski, Judge. The circuit court ordered the judgment after a jury found Continental AG (Continental) negligent in the design or manufacture of two mud and snow tires mounted on the rear of the Mordens' vehicle.

¶ 2. This action arose from an accident in which Christine Morden suffered spinal cord injuries that rendered her a quadriplegic. In…

2Cases cited44 opinions

  1. Palsgraf v. Long Island R.R. Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1928
  2. Dippel v. ScianoWisconsin Supreme Court · 1967
  3. Coffey v. City of MilwaukeeWisconsin Supreme Court · 1976
  4. State v. PharrWisconsin Supreme Court · 1983
  5. Vollmer v. LuetyWisconsin Supreme Court · 1990

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3Cited by117 opinions

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  5. Strasser v. Transtech Mobile Fleet Service, Inc.Wisconsin Supreme Court · 2000

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