MEDNICOFF v. ILHR DEPARTMENT

Nos. 121, 122.

54 Wis.2d 7 (1972)

194 N.W.2d 670

MEDNICOFF, Appellant, v. DEPARTMENT OF INDUSTRY, LABOR & HUMAN RELATIONS and others, Respondents. [Two appeals.]

Supreme Court of Wisconsin.

Decided February 29, 1972.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

For the appellant there was a brief by Murphy, Shapiro, Gorsky & Dubin, attorneys, and Carl L. Dubin of counsel, all of Milwaukee, and oral argument by Carl L. Dubin.

For the respondent Department of Industry, Labor & Human Relations the cause was argued by James P. Altman, assistant attorney general, with whom on the brief was Robert W. Warren, attorney general.

For the respondents Columbia Hospital and Employers Mutual Liability Insurance Company there was a brief by Hart, Wightman & Thurow and Walter D. Thurow, all of Madison, and oral argument by Walter D. Thurow.


CONNOR T. HANSEN, J.

October 30, 1960, the appellant, then a woman sixty-six years of age, sustained an injury to her left hip, caused by a fall during the course of her employment at Columbia Hospital. This fact is undisputed.

Appellant endured a prolonged and complicated period of recovery. A detail of the numerous hearings before the department and in the courts is not necessary to resolve the issues presented...

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