Wallace v. Woodford

¶ 1 Shawn Wallace appeals a judgment, entered upon a jury verdict, dismissing his claims against Central Mudracing Association, Inc. ("Central Mudracing"), and Chippewa Valley Antique Engine and Model Club, Inc. ("Chippewa Valley"), for injuries Wallace sustained while a spectator at a mud bog racing event in 2012. Wallace seeks a new trial for three reasons: (1) the circuit court erroneously excluded evidence of a 2005 accident at the track; (2) the court erroneously denied his motion for a mistrial based upon certain closing arguments suggesting that the 2012 accident was not foreseeable;…