Legal Opinion
Nelson v. Travelers Insurance
Wisconsin Supreme Court
Decided November 1, 1977No. 75-375PublishedCited by 23 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtBeilfuss, C. J.
The accident in question occurred on West Brown Deer Road, in the Village of River Hills, Milwaukee County, at approximately 1 p.m., on December 23, 1969. West Brown Deer Road has three lanes: an eastbound and westbound lane, and a center lane. It had snowed heavily during the morning and possibly up to the noon hour. The east and west lanes had been plowed, but four to six inches of snow remained in the center lane.
A truck owned by Behling’s Sewage Disposal was discharging sewage into a manhole located partially on the eastbound lane pursuant to a permit issued by the Metropolitan Sewerage…
2Cases cited8 opinions
- Zillmer v. MiglautschWisconsin Supreme Court · 1967
- Roach v. KeaneWisconsin Supreme Court · 1976
- Milwaukee & Suburban Transport Corp. v. Royal Transit Co.Wisconsin Supreme Court · 1966
- Kinsman v. PanekWisconsin Supreme Court · 1968
- Klapps v. American Insurance Co.Wisconsin Supreme Court · 1965
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3Cited by23 opinions
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- Merco Distributing Corp. v. Commercial Police Alarm Co.Wisconsin Supreme Court · 1978
- Meurer v. ITT General ControlsWisconsin Supreme Court · 1979
- Christianson v. DownsWisconsin Supreme Court · 1979
- Prahl v. BrosamleCourt of Appeals of Wisconsin · 1980
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