Legal Opinion

MacKowski v. Milwaukee Automobile Mutual Insurance

Wisconsin Supreme Court

Decided May 7, 1957PublishedCited by 17 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtWingert, J.

We find no error and therefore affirm the judgment for the plaintiff.

1. The jury’s finding that Stollfus was negligent with respect to speed is abundantly supported in the record. Reference need only be made to the testimony of the witness Kemnitz as summarized in the foregoing statement of facts.

It is contended that Kemnitz’s observation of Stollfus’ speed was too remote from the time and place of the accident, and hence the testimony should have been excluded or stricken. Kemnitz testified that Stollfus passed him at well above 95 miles per hour at a point about three miles west of the…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Miller v. StateWisconsin Supreme Court · 1909
  2. Statz v. PohlWisconsin Supreme Court · 1954
  3. Clark v. McCarthyWisconsin Supreme Court · 1933
  4. Weber v. MayerWisconsin Supreme Court · 1954
  5. Neumann v. EvansWisconsin Supreme Court · 1956

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3Cited by17 opinions

  1. Rodenkirch v. JohnsonWisconsin Supreme Court · 1960
  2. Evjen v. Packer City Transit Line, Inc.Wisconsin Supreme Court · 1960
  3. Odya v. QuadeWisconsin Supreme Court · 1958
  4. Vallie v. General Insurance Co. of AmericaWisconsin Supreme Court · 1962
  5. Penister v. StateWisconsin Supreme Court · 1976

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