SIMANEK v. MIEHLE-GOSS-DEXTER

No. 82-1274.

113 Wis.2d 1 (1983)

334 N.W.2d 910

Robert R. SIMANEK, Plaintiff-Respondent, TRANSPORTATION INS. CO., a foreign corporation, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. MIEHLE-GOSS-DEXTER, a division of Rockwell International Corporation, a foreign corporation, Defendant.

Court of Appeals of Wisconsin.

Decided April 5, 1983.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

For the plaintiff-appellant the cause was submitted on the briefs of Otjen & Van Ert, S.C., by Dennis K. Sage, of Milwaukee.

For the plaintiff-respondent the cause was submitted on the brief of Capwell, Berthelsen, Nolden & Casanova, Ltd., by David J. Nolden, of Racine.

Before Moser, P.J., Decker and Wedemeyer, JJ.


MOSER, P.J.

This is an appeal from an order approving a third-party structured settlement in a worker's compensation case. Because the approved disbursement procedure improperly applies sec. 102.29(1), Stats., we reverse the order and remand with directions to the trial court to restructure the settlement disbursements.

Robert F. Simanek (Simanek) lost all of the fingers on his right hand when he caught his hand in a printing machine at work. Transportation...

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