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· 2/27/1979

Morgan v. Pennsylvania General Insurance

Citations

  • 275 N.W.2d 660
  • 87 Wis. 2d 723
  • 1979 Wisc. LEXIS 1902

How courts have described this case

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

  • holding that the purpose of the complaint is to give notice of the nature of the claim
  • explaining that the test of cause-in-fact in negligence actions is the substantial factor standard
  • discussing the historic evolution of the term \proximate cause\ and the public policy factors used to limit tort liability
  • discussing the historic evolution of the term \proximate cause\ and the public policy factors used to limit tort liability
  • citing, e.g., Coffey v. Milwaukee, 74 Wis.2d 526, 537, 247 N.W.2d 132 (1976); Antoniewicz v. Reszczynski, 70 Wis.2d 836, 857, 236 N.W.2d 1 (1975); A.E. Inv. Corp. v. Link Builders, Inc., 62 Wis.2d 479, 484-85, 214 N.W.2d 764 (1974)
  • citing, e.g., Coffey v. Milwaukee, 74 Wis. 2d 526, 537, 247 N.W.2d 132 (1976); Antoniewicz v. Reszczynski, 70 Wis. 2d 836, 857, 236 N.W.2d 1 (1975); A.E. Inv. Corp. v. Link Builders, Inc., 62 Wis. 2d 479, 484-85, 214 N.W.2d 764 (1974)

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Judges: Heffernan, Coffey

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