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BOLES v. MILWAUKEE COUNTY

No. 88-1185.

150 Wis.2d 801 (1989)

443 N.W.2d 679

Stacy BOLES, Jeimale Allan, and Cresha Riley, minors by their legal guardian, Earlean McKinney, Plaintiffs-Respondents, v. MILWAUKEE COUNTY, a municipal corporation, Defendant-Appellant.

Court of Appeals of Wisconsin.

Decided May 11, 1989.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

For the defendant-appellant the cause was submitted on the briefs of the Milwaukee County Corporation Counsel, with Robert A. McKnight, principal assistant corporation counsel, of counsel, of Milwaukee.

For the plaintiffs-respondents the cause was submitted on the briefs of Mulcahy & Wherry, S.C., with Alyson K. Sloan, of counsel, of Milwaukee.

Before Moser, P.J., Sullivan and Fine, JJ.

SULLIVAN, J.

Milwaukee County (County) appeals from a judgment awarding damages to the minor children of the late Dorothy J. Boles (Boles) for its negligence in the care accorded her during the one hour and forty-two minutes she was at the Milwaukee County Medical Complex (Complex) emergency room. A jury found that the County was 100% at fault for Boles' instantaneous death after she left the Complex.

The salient facts are undisputed. Boles, born January 28...

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