Legal Opinion

Madison v. City of Antigo

Wisconsin Supreme Court

Decided April 29, 1913No. April 12PublishedCited by 3 opinions

Appeal from a judgment of the circuit court for Langlade county: Joi-in Goodland, Circuit Judge.

1Opinion of the CourtBarnes, J.

This action was brought to. recover damages for an injury sustained from a fall alleged to be due to a defect in a sidewalk. The defect claimed consisted of a broken *449plank. The jury found (1) that the walk was defective; (2) that the defect existed for such a length of time that the defendant in the exercise of ordinary care should have discovered it and remedied it; (3) that the defect was the proximate cause of the injury; (4) that plaintiff was not guilty of any want of ordinary care which contributed proximately to her injury; (5) that plaintiff was damaged in the sum of $2,500.

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2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Mauch v. City of HartfordWisconsin Supreme Court · 1901
  2. Green v. Town of NebagamainWisconsin Supreme Court · 1902
  3. Spearbracker v. Town of LarrabeeWisconsin Supreme Court · 1885
  4. Smalley v. City of AppletonWisconsin Supreme Court · 1889
  5. Grimm v. Town of WashburnWisconsin Supreme Court · 1898

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3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Hodgson v. Wisconsin Gas & Electric Co.Wisconsin Supreme Court · 1925
  2. Public Service Co. v. ElliottCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1941
  3. Robinson v. City of OcontoWisconsin Supreme Court · 1913

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