{"data":{"id":"us-wi/wis.-stat.-345.06","jurisdiction":"us-wi","citation":"Wis. Stat. § 345.06","heading":"Owner’s liability for act of operator.","body":"The owners of every vehicle operating upon any highway for the conveyance of passengers for hire are jointly and severally liable to the party injured for all injuries and damage done by any person in the employment of such owners as an operator, while operating such vehicle, whether the act occasioning such injuries or damage was intentional, negligent or otherwise, in the same manner as such operator would be liable.","path":["Chs. 340-351, Vehicles","Chapter 345 Vehicles — Civil And Criminal Liability","SUBCHAPTER II CIVIL LIABILITY"],"source_url":"https://docs.legis.wisconsin.gov/document/statutes/345.06","current_through":"2023-24 Wisconsin Statutes updated through 2025 Wis. Act 247 (published 9-4-26)","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-05T12:01:20Z","sha256":"b97925785d53c7599555622d4c8c56cc7ed424665bae52efddf3cee5090185e8","source_id":"us-wi","stale":false,"prev":"us-wi/wis.-stat.-345.05","next":"us-wi/wis.-stat.-345.07"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}