Legal Opinion

McManus v. Donlin

Wisconsin Supreme Court

Decided March 31, 1964PublishedCited by 19 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtCurrie, C. J.

Appellant plaintiffs contend that they are entitled to a new trial on the following grounds:(1) The trial court erred in granting a nonsuit because there was sufficient evidence in the record to raise a jury issue with respect to both defendants being guilty of malpractice.(2) The trial court erred in refusing to apply the doctrine of res ipsa loquitur.(3) The trial court committed prejudicial error in certain of its rulings on evidence.

In passing on the first of these contentions we will consider separately, the evidence relating to each defendant which plaintiffs claim required the trial…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. Kuehnemann v. BoydWisconsin Supreme Court · 1927
  2. Skodje v. HardyWashington Supreme Court · 1955
  3. Hill v. BoughtonSupreme Court of Florida · 1941
  4. Jaeger v. StrattonWisconsin Supreme Court · 1920
  5. Weihert v. PiccioneWisconsin Supreme Court · 1956

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3Cited by19 opinions

  1. Shier v. FreedmanWisconsin Supreme Court · 1973
  2. Hoven v. KelbleWisconsin Supreme Court · 1977
  3. Christianson v. DownsWisconsin Supreme Court · 1979
  4. City of Cedarburg Light & Water Commission v. Allis-Chalmers Manufacturing Co.Wisconsin Supreme Court · 1967
  5. Shurpit v. BrahWisconsin Supreme Court · 1966

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