Reinke v. Woltjen

The issues on this appeal are as follows:

1. Does the evidence support an award to Leo Reinke of $45,000 for impairment of his earning capacity?

2. Does the evidence support an award to Leo Reinke of $1,000 for future medical and hospital expenses?

3. Does the evidence support an award to Mary Reinke of $2,000 for nursing services rendered by her to her husband, and is this an element of the wife or husband’s damages?

This court said in Bleyer v. Gross (1963), 19 Wis. (2d) 305, 307, 120 N. W. (2d) 156, that:

“. . . ‘The familiar rule, often declared by this court, that where there is credible…