Legal Opinion
DeGroff v. Schmude
Wisconsin Supreme Court
Decided March 2, 1976No. 532 (1974)PublishedCited by 14 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtBeilfuss, J.
The issues, are whether it was error to order a new trial in the interest of justice and whether it was error to award costs to one party prior to the new trial.
From the testimony adduced at the trial it appears that this accident occurred about one-quarter mile south of the unincorporated village of Spring Lake on County Trunk Highway F between the cities of Wautoma to the northwest and Berlin to the southeast. A motorist traveling south on “F” was required to stop at a stop sign in Spring Lake. Beyond the stop sign the highway ascends a slight hill and crosses a set of railroad tracks. At…
2Cases cited20 opinions
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- Hillstead v. ShawWisconsin Supreme Court · 1967
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3Cited by14 opinions
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