Klassa v. Milwaukee Gas Light Co.

Decided June 5, 1956. George R. Currie wrote the opinion for the court.

273 Wis. 176 · Cited 74 times

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Decisions in our collection this opinion relies on, ordered by how often it cites each. Cases we publish link through; others open the full text.

• Palsgraf v. Long Island R.R. Co. · 162 N.E. 99
• Pfeifer v. Standard Gateway Theater, Inc. · 262 Wis. 229
• Waube v. Warrington · 216 Wis. 603
• Blanchard v. Reliable Transfer Company · 32 S.E.2d 420
• Garcia v. Chicago & North Western Railway Co. · 256 Wis. 633
• Resavage v. Davies · 86 A.2d 879

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• Gritzner v. Michael R. · 2000 WI 68
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• Stephenson v. Universal Metrics, Inc. · 2002 WI 30
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