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Wis JI-Civil 1290
Speed: Fixed Limits
[This instruction may be used in addition to Wis JI-Civil 1285.]
A safety statute provides that no person shall drive a vehicle at a speed in excess of
miles per hour; any speed in excess of that limit would be negligent speed regardless
of (other) conditions.
It is for you to determine whether (name)'s speed was over this limit and, if under,
whether it was nevertheless a negligent speed under the conditions and circumstances then
present and under the rules of law given to you by these instructions.
History
Wis JI-Civil 1290 (2008). ©2008, Regents, Univ. of Wis. Prepared by the Wisconsin Civil Jury Instructions Committee of the Wisconsin Judicial Conference with the University of Wisconsin Law School; posted by the Wisconsin State Law Library with the University's permission.
Provenance
- Source
- wilawlibrary.gov
- Retrieved
- 2026-09-24
- Edition
- 2026-09-24
- Content hash
d28052a599bcd0bca0ecf2e63a2e74ab0dccebd0abbdaa2966a4af519d1eda55
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