Legal Opinion

De Baker v. Austin

Wisconsin Supreme Court

Decided September 14, 1939PublishedCited by 9 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

The following opinion was filed October 10, 1939:

Fowler, J.

As appears from the foregoing statement of facts the case involves an automobile collision. Austin, the defendant, turned left from a highway into' a tavern parking space ahead of Simon, who' was approaching from the opposite direction, and Simon ran into him. Simon is not a party to the action. The jury found Austin not negligent as to lookout, and that he did not fail to take ordinary care to select a safe opportunity to cross ahead of Simon.

The appellants claim, (1) that on the defendant Austin’s own undisputed testimony he was…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Brown v. HaertelWisconsin Supreme Court · 1932
  2. Whyte v. LindblomWisconsin Supreme Court · 1934
  3. Paluczak v. JonesWisconsin Supreme Court · 1932
  4. Geyer v. Milwaukee Electric Railway & Light Co.Wisconsin Supreme Court · 1939
  5. Lardeau v. JohnsonWisconsin Supreme Court · 1931

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3Cited by9 opinions

  1. Zartner v. ScoppWisconsin Supreme Court · 1965
  2. Dachelet v. Home Mutual Casualty Co.Wisconsin Supreme Court · 1951
  3. Schultz v. MillerWisconsin Supreme Court · 1951
  4. Driessen v. ModerWisconsin Supreme Court · 1939
  5. Schwartz v. EitelCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1943

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