Legal Opinion

Robinson v. Briggs Transportation Co.

Wisconsin Supreme Court

Decided April 3, 1956PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtBrown, J.

Appellant contends that the evidence does not sustain the jury’s answers that Moser was causally negligent in respect to lookout or management and control and, in any event, the inclusion of both such questions in the verdict results in a duplication which prejudicially affects the comparison of negligence. Moser’s testimony was that he was paying close attention to the highway before him but, because of insufficient lights on the Robinson trailer and the brilliant light at Ernie’s Truck Stop, followed by darkness as the lights were passed, he was unable to see the Robinson trailer until it…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Crawley v. HillWisconsin Supreme Court · 1948
  2. Bornemann v. LushaWisconsin Supreme Court · 1936
  3. Marchant v. FranzWisconsin Supreme Court · 1951
  4. Szymon v. JohnsonWisconsin Supreme Court · 1955

3Cited by6 opinions

  1. Wells v. Dairyland Mutual InsuranceWisconsin Supreme Court · 1957
  2. Henthorn v. M. G. C. Corp.Wisconsin Supreme Court · 1957
  3. Vandenack v. CrosbyWisconsin Supreme Court · 1957
  4. Wroblewski v. Exchange Insurance AssociationCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1959
  5. Christenson v. KlitzkeWisconsin Supreme Court · 1958

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