Blahnik v. Dax

The principal issue raised on this appeal is whether there is credible evidence to sustain the jury’s apportionment of causal negligence, 60 percent as to the appellant and 40 percent as to the respondent.

Dax was traveling at a speed of 50 to 60 miles per hour as he approached the settlement. A jury could reasonably conclude that under the circumstances this speed created an unreasonable risk of harm, even though this speed was within the posted limits in this area. Dax had traveled this route many times prior to the day of the accident, en route to his place of employment in Green Bay from…