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KORTH v. AMERICAN FAMILY INSURANCE CO.

No. 82-1030.

115 Wis.2d 326 (1983)

340 N.W.2d 494

Melissa J. KORTH, a minor by David J. Lukas, her guardian ad litem, Plaintiff, Joseph KORTH and Eileen Korth, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. AMERICAN FAMILY INSURANCE COMPANY, Charles Sopa, Jr., Minnesota Mutual Fire & Casualty Company, and Donald G. Smith and Kay L. Smith, Defendants-Respondents.

Supreme Court of Wisconsin.

Decided November 30, 1983.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

For the plaintiffs-appellants there were briefs by David J. Lukas, Edward F. Zappen, Jr., and Lukas, Starr, Zappen & Huttenburg, Wisconsin Rapids, and oral argument by David J. Lukas and Edward F. Zappen, Jr.

For the defendants-respondents, American Family Insurance Company and Charles Sopa, Jr., there was a brief by John E. Shannon, Jr., Russell T. Golla and Anderson, Fisher, Shannon, O'Brien & Rice, Stevens Point, and oral argument by Mr. Golla.

For the defendants-respondents, Minnesota Mutual Fire & Casualty Company, Donald G. Smith and Kay L. Smith, there was a brief by Jerold A. Gilbert, Morgan L. Midthun and Crowns, Merklein, Midthun & Metcalf, S.C., Wisconsin Rapids, and oral argument by Mr. Gilbert.

SHIRLEY S. ABRAHAMSON, J.

This appeal, on certification by the court of appeals, is from a judgment of the Circuit Court for Portage County, Frederic Fleishauer, Circuit Judge, dismissing the parents' claim for damages for medical expenses and loss of society and companionship arising from an injury received by their six-year-old daughter. We hold that since the parents' claim was filed along with the minor child's within the time period prescribed for filing the...

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