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FREUEN v. BRENNER

16 Wis.2d 445 (1962)

FREUEN v. BRENNER. [Case No. 223.] BARTZ v. BRENNER. [Case No. 224.] BRENNER v. FREUEN. [Case No. 225.] CALVERT FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY v. BRENNER. [Case No. 226.]

Supreme Court of Wisconsin.

May 1, 1962.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Cases Nos. 223 to 226:

In all four cases there were briefs by Arnold, Philipp, Murray & O'Neill of Milwaukee, on behalf of Joseph G. Brenner, General Accident Fire & Life Assurance Corporation, Ltd., and Potomac Insurance Company, and oral argument by Suel O. Arnold.

Cases Nos. 223 and 224:

In these two cases there was a brief and oral argument by Sydney N. Leshin of Milwaukee, on behalf of Mae Freuen, Barbara Bartz, and Walter Bartz.

Cases Nos. 223 and 224:

In these two cases there was also a brief by Wake, Prosser, Zimmermann & Quale of Milwaukee, on behalf of H. A. Freuen and Home Indemnity Company, and oral argument by F. H. Prosser.

Case No. 225:

In this case there was a brief by Giffin & Simarski, attorneys, and E. J. Simarski of counsel, all of Milwaukee, on behalf of H. A. Freuen, and oral argument by E. J. Simarski.

HALLOWS, J.

The first question is whether there is any credible evidence to sustain the verdict that H. A. Freuen was causally negligent. If there is, the verdict should not be disturbed. Freuen testified that he had been driving behind the Oldsmobile and the Plymouth at a speed of approximately 50 to 55 m.p.h. some 200 feet behind the Plymouth. About the distance of two blocks south of the intersection, the Ellis Oldsmobile gave a signal for a right turn and the...

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