Legal Opinion

Foellmi v. Smith

Wisconsin Supreme Court

Decided December 29, 1961PublishedCited by 16 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtCuRRiE, J.

These three issues are raised on this appeal:(1) On the record before us is it established as a matter of law that there was no causal negligence on the part of Smith ?(2) Is Milwaukee Auto estopped by the conduct of its adjuster from raising the defense of plaintiffs’ failure to comply with the two-year notice-of-injury requirement of sec. 330.19 (5), Stats. 1953?(3) What effect does Milwaukee Auto’s default under sec. 327.22, Stats., have on the maximum amount for which judgment may be entered against it in this action?

Negligence Issue.

Defendants assert on this appeal that, irrespective of…

2Cases cited18 opinions

  1. Wells v. Dairyland Mutual InsuranceWisconsin Supreme Court · 1957
  2. Cleary v. EckartWisconsin Supreme Court · 1926
  3. Severson v. Milwaukee Automobile InsuranceWisconsin Supreme Court · 1953
  4. Gould v. SchermerSupreme Court of Iowa · 1897
  5. Henthorn v. M. G. C. Corp.Wisconsin Supreme Court · 1957

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3Cited by16 opinions

  1. Bentzler v. BraunWisconsin Supreme Court · 1967
  2. Plesko v. City of MilwaukeeWisconsin Supreme Court · 1963
  3. Merlino v. Mutual Service Casualty InsuranceWisconsin Supreme Court · 1964
  4. TransiLift Equipment, Ltd. v. Warren Wayne CunninghamSupreme Court of Virginia · 1987
  5. Lang v. City of CumberlandWisconsin Supreme Court · 1962

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