Sutter v. Milwaukee Board of Fire Underwriters
Wisconsin Supreme Court
Appeal from a judgment of tlie circuit court for Milwaukee county: F. C. Eschweilee, Circuit Judge. Action to recover damages for tbe death of Louis R, Schultz, aged twenty-four, who was killed August 8, 1910, in a collision between defendant’s patrol wagon and the motorcycle of the deceased on Eleventh street in the city of Milwaukee.
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Appeal from a judgment of tlie circuit court for Milwaukee county: F. C. Eschweilee, Circuit Judge. Action to recover damages for tbe death of Louis R, Schultz, aged twenty-four, who was killed August 8, 1910, in a collision between defendant’s patrol wagon and the motorcycle of the deceased on Eleventh street in the city of Milwaukee. The jury found (1) that the bell or gong on defendant’s patrol wagon was sounded as it approached and reached Eleventh street; (2) that the patrol wagon did not approach and cross Eleventh street at an unreasonable rate of speed; (3) that deceased was free from…
1Opinion
The appellant moved for a rehearing. The following opinion was filed January 18,1917:
WiNsnow, O. J.
If, as appellant’s counsel vigorously urges, the statements of fact in the opinion in this case are absurd, then indeed they should be corrected regardless of the question whether counsel’s strictures are either in good temper or good taste. This latter question we shall leave for him to consider for himself. Counsel says in effect that the present decision is in direct conflict with the decision upon demurrer to the complaint (161 Wis. 615, 155 N. W. 127) and that either the court was wrong…
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- Sutter v. Milwaukee Board of Fire UnderwritersWisconsin Supreme Court · 1915