Schueler v. City of Madison
Wisconsin Supreme Court
1Opinion of the CourtHeffernan, J.
A careful perusal of the 1158 page transcript of this case convinces us that the verdict and judgment should be set aside and a new trial ordered in *702the interest of justice. Not all the errors that occurred during the course of trial are prejudicial in themselves, and some proceedings that occurred during trial that we conceive to be error were not objected to; but, in the aggregate, we conclude that the totality of several errors so infected the proceedings as to prejudicially affect the plaintiffs and to require a new trial.
Was it error to have refused plaintiffs’ request to call the city’s…
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