Wisconsin Civil Jury Instructions
Negligence
Wis. JI—Civil 1007 (2015)Contributory Negligence: Defined
Last revised in 2015.
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Editable version (no commentary)Related Cases:
- Hofflander v. St. Catherine's Hospital
262 Wis.2d 539, 664 N.W.2d 545 - Jankee v. Clark County
235 Wis.2d 700, 612 N.W.2d 297 - Johnson v. Cintas Corp. No. 2.
339 Wis.2d 493, 811 N.W.2d 756 - Raszeja v. Brozek Heating & Sheet Metal Corp.
25 Wis.2d 337, 130 N.W.2d 855
This instruction is also found in the print edition of the Wisconsin Civil Jury Instructions, volume 1.
Cite this instruction as: Wis. JI—Civil 1007 (2015)
The Wisconsin Civil Jury Instructions are created and edited by the Wisconsin Civil Jury Instructions Committee of the Wisconsin Judicial Conference. Instructions include contributions from the University of Wisconsin-Madison Law School, and are used with its permission.