Legal Opinion

Totsky v. Riteway Bus Service, Inc.

Wisconsin Supreme Court

Decided March 28, 2000No. 97-0530PublishedCited by 13 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtN. Patrick Crooks, J.

¶ 1. G. Jeffrey Tot-sky and Kristine Totsky, the petitioners, seek review of a published decision of the court of appeals, Totsky v. Riteway Bus Serv. Co., 220 Wis. 2d 889, 894, 584 N.W.2d 188 (Ct. App. 1998), which reversed a Milwaukee County Circuit Court judgment. The judgment vacated a jury verdict that found a Riteway school bus driver was not negligent in going through a stop sign, a violation of Wis. Stat. § 346.46(1)(1991-92).1 The jury was instructed on the emergency doctrine as set forth in Wis JI — Civil 1105A. It apparently accepted the emergency doctrine in finding no negligence…

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  4. Lievrouw v. RothCourt of Appeals of Wisconsin · 1990
  5. Giese v. Montgomery Ward, Inc.Wisconsin Supreme Court · 1983

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