Legal Opinion

Frankovis v. Klug & Smith Co.

Wisconsin Supreme Court

Decided March 5, 1957PublishedCited by 12 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtWingeRT, J.

Appellants contend that material findings of the jury are without support in the evidence and that defendants were therefore entitled to a directed verdict and dismissal of the complaint. In the alternative they assert errors requiring a new trial.

1. It is first argued that there is no evidence to support the finding that the clamp end of the angle iron was not adequately tightened; and reliance is placed on evidence that the sole purpose of the angle irons was to support the weight of light fixtures suspended from them vertically, and not to resist lateral pressures.

There was other evidence…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Williams v. International Oil Co.Wisconsin Supreme Court · 1954
  2. Ackley v. Farmers Mutual Automobile InsuranceWisconsin Supreme Court · 1956

3Cited by12 opinions

  1. Barth v. Downey Co., Inc.Wisconsin Supreme Court · 1976
  2. Mustas v. INLAND CONSTRUCTION, INC.Wisconsin Supreme Court · 1963
  3. McNally v. GoodenoughWisconsin Supreme Court · 1958
  4. Gould v. Allstar Insurance Co.Wisconsin Supreme Court · 1973
  5. Wisconsin Bridge & Iron Co. v. Industrial CommissionWisconsin Supreme Court · 1959

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