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CASTANEDA v. PEDERSON

No. 92-0149.

176 Wis.2d 457 (1993)

500 N.W.2d 703

Antonio CASTANEDA, Jr., by his Guardian ad Litem, John H. Correll, Antonio Castaneda, Sr., Sherry Castaneda and State of Wisconsin Department of Health & Social Services, Plaintiffs-Respondents, v. Thomas E. PEDERSON, M.D., and St. Paul Fire & Marine Insurance Co., Defendants-Co-Appellants, WISCONSIN PATIENTS COMPENSATION FUND, Defendant-Appellant.

Court of Appeals of Wisconsin.

Decided April 27, 1993.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

On behalf of the defendant-appellant, the cause was submitted on the briefs of James R. Gutglass and Judith P. Sullivan of Gutglass, Erickson & Bonville, S.C., of Milwaukee.

On behalf of the defendants-co-appellants, the cause was submitted on the briefs of Samuel J. Leib and Gary R. Sneyd of Blumenthal, Jacquart, Blumenthal, Leib & Phelps, S.C., of Milwaukee.

On behalf of the plaintiffs-respondents, the cause was submitted on the briefs of J. Michael End of Gray & End, of Milwaukee.

Before Wedemeyer, P.J., Fine and Schudson, JJ.

FINE, J.

This is a medical-malpractice action brought on behalf of Antonio Castaneda, a minor, to recover damages allegedly sustained by him as the result of the claimed negligent failure by Thomas E. Pederson, M.D., an ophthalmologist, to diagnose Antonio's brain tumor, which allegedly caused Antonio's regression from poor sight to total blindness. Antonio's parents also sought compensation for their losses. The jury found Dr. Pederson causally negligent, and awarded...

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