Legal Opinion

Dewing v. Cooper

Wisconsin Supreme Court

Decided January 3, 1967PublishedCited by 9 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtHanley, J.

The following issues are presented:

1. Is there any credible evidence which under any reasonable view fairly admits an inference to support the jury’s verdict that the accident resulted from a nonnegligent cause ?

2. Did the trial court err in allowing Doctor Van Hecke to testify from his own knowledge as to the time of death ?

3. Did the trial court err in allowing in evidence the county medical examiner’s report?

A jury verdict will not be set aside on appeal if there is any credible evidence which under any reasonable view admits an inference supporting it. Burlison v. Janssen (1966), 30 Wis.…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Olson v. Milwaukee Automobile InsuranceWisconsin Supreme Court · 1954
  2. Henthorn v. M. G. C. Corp.Wisconsin Supreme Court · 1957
  3. Kreyer v. FARMERS'CO-OPERATIVE LUMBER CO.Wisconsin Supreme Court · 1962
  4. Shaurette v. Capitol Erecting Co.Wisconsin Supreme Court · 1964
  5. Voigt v. VoigtWisconsin Supreme Court · 1964

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3Cited by9 opinions

  1. Lambrecht v. Estate of KaczmarczykWisconsin Supreme Court · 2001
  2. Rabata v. DohnerWisconsin Supreme Court · 1969
  3. Bach v. Liberty Mutual Fire InsuranceWisconsin Supreme Court · 1967
  4. Leatherman v. GarzaWisconsin Supreme Court · 1968
  5. American Family Mutual Insurance v. DobrzynskiWisconsin Supreme Court · 1979

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