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SCHMIEDECK v. GERARD

No. 149.

42 Wis.2d 135 (1969)

166 N.W.2d 136

SCHMIEDECK and another, Appellants, v. GERARD and another, Respondents.

Supreme Court of Wisconsin.

Decided April 1, 1969.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

For the appellants there was a brief and oral argument by Burton A. Strnad of Milwaukee.

For the respondents there was a brief by Giffin, Simarski, Goodrich & Brennan, attorneys, and James P. Brennan of counsel, all of Milwaukee, and oral argument by James P. Brennan.

WILKIE, J.

There is no question about Gerard's overwhelming responsibility for this accident. In an effort to win a new trial, plaintiffs raise several issues alleging prejudicial error by the trial court. They are:

1. Did the trial court err in submitting to the jury the question of Carol Schmiedeck's negligence as to lookout?

2. Did the trial court commit prejudicial error by refusing to permit plaintiffs' counsel to argue regarding the number of...

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