Knox v. American Standard Insurance Co. of Wisconsin

The issue as we see it is whether there is credible evidence in the record to sustain the jury finding of 70 percent of the causal negligence on the part of Kenneth Puls, the deceased driver insured by the defendant-appellant, American Standard Insurance Company of Wisconsin, and a 30 percent finding on the part of Robert Knox, the plaintiff-respondent.

Innumerable cases stand for the legal proposition that if there is any credible evidence or permissible inference therefrom which support a jury verdict it should be sustained. This is particularly true as to questions of comparative negligence…