Legal Opinion

Burrows v. Follett & Leach, Inc.

Wisconsin Supreme Court

Decided November 30, 1983No. 82-416PublishedCited by 23 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtDay, J.

This is an appeal from a judgment and order dismissing the plaintiff’s complaint in a personal injury action. There are three questions on appeal: (1) Did the trial court err in refusing to give Wisconsin Jury Instruction-Civil 3260 1 on strict liability tort; (2) Did the trial court err in refusing to permit plaintiff’s counsel to make an offer of proof by questioning plaintiff as to how he obtained information he gave to an insurance adjuster about the accident; and (3) Is the plaintiff entitled to a new trial in the interest of justice. Because we conclude that there was no error in the…

2Cases cited17 opinions

  1. Dippel v. ScianoWisconsin Supreme Court · 1967
  2. Ollerman v. O'Rourke Co., Inc.Wisconsin Supreme Court · 1980
  3. Peterson v. Lou Bachrodt Chevrolet Co.Illinois Supreme Court · 1975
  4. Milenkovic v. StateCourt of Appeals of Wisconsin · 1978
  5. Tillman v. Vance Equipment Co.Oregon Supreme Court · 1979

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3Cited by23 opinions

  1. Gonzalez v. Rutherford Corp.District Court, E.D. New York · 1995
  2. Rolph v. EBI CompaniesWisconsin Supreme Court · 1991
  3. Samuel Friedland Family Ent. v. AmorosoSupreme Court of Florida · 1994
  4. Kemp v. MillerWisconsin Supreme Court · 1990
  5. Nelson v. Nelson Hardware, Inc.Wisconsin Supreme Court · 1991

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