Weiss v. City of Milwaukee

We consider the disposi-tive issues on this appeal to be:

1. Whether the highway defect notice of claim statute, sec. 81.15, Stats., is applicable?

2. Whether the record supports the verdict that the city was negligent with respect to the location of a stop sign?

The accident occurred in the intersection of West Mill Road and North 84th Street. These two streets form a 90 degree intersection. North 84th Street runs north and south, and West Mill Road runs east and west. The surrounding area is residential.

The plaintiff was injured when, the vehicle in which he was a passenger was struck by a…