ZIELKE v. WAUSAU MEMORIAL HOSPITAL

No. 80-C-147.

529 F.Supp. 571 (1982)

Melissa Phyllis ZIELKE, a Minor, by her parents and next friends, Sharone C. Zielke and E. Ronald Zielke, and Sharone C. Zielke and E. Ronald Zielke, individually, Plaintiffs, v. WAUSAU MEMORIAL HOSPITAL, Now Known as Wausau Hospital, Inc., and their Insurers, Continental Insurance Company; T. H. Peterson, M.D., and his Insurer, the Medical Protective Company; Donald Janes, M.D., and his Insurer, the Medical Protective Company; and Martha Stargardt, C.R.N.A., and her Insurer, Continental Insurance Company, Defendants.

United States District Court, W. D. Wisconsin.

January 13, 1982.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Turner & Shoemaker, Rockford, Ill., for plaintiffs.

Richard A. Hollern, Brian E. Butler and Jeffrey M. Gallagher, Stafford, Rosenbaum, Rieser & Hansen, Madison, Wis., for defendants Martha Stargardt, Wausau Memorial Hospital and Continental Ins. Co.

Douglas J. Klingberg, Wausau, Wis., for defendants T. H. Peterson, The Medical Protective Co., and Donald Janes.


CRABB, District Judge.

This is a civil case for monetary damages based on the alleged improper medical treatment provided to Melissa Phyllis Zielke (Melissa) at the time of, and immediately following, her birth. Jurisdiction is based upon diversity of citizenship. 28 U.S.C. § 1332.

Melissa, by her parents, has alleged that defendants Wausau Memorial Hospital, now known as Wausau Hospital, Inc., Dr. T. H. Peterson, Dr. Donald Janes, and Martha Stargardt...

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