Mills v. Conley
Wisconsin Supreme Court
Appeal from orders of the superior court of Milwaukee county: OkreN T. Williams, Judge. They contended, inter alia, that footmen have no right to a street crossing superior to teams, and that it is negligence to attempt to cross a street whereon are moving vehicles without looking in both directions. Barker v. Savage, 45 N. Y. 191; Belton v. Baxter, 54 N. Y. 245, 241; Olementson, Wheel-men, § 114; Savage v. Gerstner, 36 App.
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Appeal from orders of the superior court of Milwaukee county: OkreN T. Williams, Judge. They contended, inter alia, that footmen have no right to a street crossing superior to teams, and that it is negligence to attempt to cross a street whereon are moving vehicles without looking in both directions. Barker v. Savage, 45 N. Y. 191; Belton v. Baxter, 54 N. Y. 245, 241; Olementson, Wheel-men, § 114; Savage v. Gerstner, 36 App. Div. 220; Ootton v. Wood, 8 O. 33. (N. S.), 568; East Chicago F. Go. v. Ankeny, 19 Ind. App. 150; Fuller v. Bederiek, 35 App. Div. 93; Afiosi v. Empire S. Lmmckry, 117…
1Opinion of the Court
Cassoday, O. J.
This is an action to recover damages for personal injuries sustained by the plaintiff while walking *527wes.t upon the sidewalk on the south side of State street, and when in the act of crossing Thirteenth street, by being struck by a bicycle upon which the defendant was at the time riding. The accident happened about nine o’clock on the evening of September 4, 1898. Issue being' joined and trial had, the jury returned a special verdict to the effect: (1) that the bicycle ridden by the defendant southerly on Thirteenth street, September 4, 1898, collided with the plaintiff when…
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