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· 6/13/1984

Lobermeier v. General Tel. Co. of Wisconsin

Citations

  • 349 N.W.2d 466
  • 119 Wis. 2d 129
  • 1984 Wisc. LEXIS 2587

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

  • recognizing that an injured plaintiff is obligated “to submit and undergo recommended surgical treatment ... which is not hazardous and is reasonably within his means”
  • permitting evidence of other or similar accidents or occurrences to show that the responsible party knew or should have known of a defect or unsafe condition
  • permitting evidence of other or similar accidents or occurrences to show that the responsible party knew or should have known of a defect or unsafe condition
  • \Declaring a mistrial is proper only where the error is beyond repair and cannot be corrected by any curative relief.\
  • discussing admission of evidence of “ten incidents involving personal injuries as the result of improperly grounded telephones” in a negligence action where the plaintiff alleged injury from an ungrounded telephone

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Judges: Heffernan

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