Legal Opinion

Fredrickson v. Louisville Ladder Co.

Wisconsin Supreme Court

Decided November 5, 1971No. 234PublishedCited by 24 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

*780Hanley, J.

The sole issue on this appeal is whether it was error for the trial court not to exclude the testimony of Dr. Verne C. Cutler.

Respondents contend that they did not violate any pretrial order for the disclosure of names of expert witnesses, since there was no pretrial order in the first instance. Sec. 270.53 (2), Stats., defines an order as follows:

“Every direction of a court or judge made or entered in writing and not included in a judgment is denominated an order.”

The written order entered by the trial court after the final pretrial conference does not direct that the names of…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Whitty v. StateWisconsin Supreme Court · 1967
  2. State Ex Rel. Dudek v. Circuit Court for Milwaukee CountyWisconsin Supreme Court · 1967
  3. Halldin v. PetersonWisconsin Supreme Court · 1968
  4. Klitzke v. HermWisconsin Supreme Court · 1943
  5. Zelof v. Capital City Transfer, Inc.Wisconsin Supreme Court · 1966

3Cited by24 opinions

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  2. State v. O'CONNORWisconsin Supreme Court · 1977
  3. Barci v. Intalco Aluminum Corp.Court of Appeals of Washington · 1974
  4. Lease America Corp. v. Insurance Co. of North AmericaWisconsin Supreme Court · 1979
  5. Milwaukee Rescue Mission, Inc. v. Redevelopment Authority of the City of MilwaukeeWisconsin Supreme Court · 1991

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