Sabinasz v. Milwaukee & Suburban Transport Corp.

The questions on appeal are whether the evidence was sufficient to support a jury finding of causal negligence on the part of the defendant’s bus operator and, secondly, whether the award of $25,000 for personal injuries was excessive.

■ On May 25, 1970, at approximately 2:00 a.m., the plaintiff Daniel Sabinasz was the sole passenger on a bus operated by the defendant traveling south on South 6th Street at the intersection of West Becher Street in Milwaukee. A collision occurred between the bus and an automobile traveling west on Becher Street, driven by Dennis Burdey. The collision resulted…