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JOHNSON v. KOKEMOOR

No. 93-3099.

188 Wis.2d 202 (1994)

525 N.W.2d 71

Donna L. JOHNSON, by her Guardian Ad Litem, Timothy J. Adler, Plaintiff-Respondent, v. Dr. Richard KOKEMOOR, Physicians Insurance Company of Wisconsin and Wisconsin Patients Compensation Fund, Defendants-Appellants, SACRED HEART HOSPITAL, Wisconsin Healthcare Liability Plan, Wisconsin Department of Health & Social Services and Healthcare Financing Administration, Defendants.

Court of Appeals of Wisconsin.

Decided October 4, 1994.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

On behalf of defendants-appellants, the cause was submitted on the brief of Douglas J. Klingberg and James F. Harrington of Ruder, Ware & Michler, S.C. of Wausau and orally argued by Douglas J. Klingberg.

On behalf of plaintiff-respondent, the cause was submitted on the brief of D. Charles Jordan, Dana J. Wachs and Heidi L. Atkins of Jordan & Wachs of Eau Claire and orally argued by D. Charles Jordan.

Before Cane, P.J., LaRocque and Myse, JJ.

LaROCQUE, J.

Doctor Richard Kokemoor appeals a nonfinal order denying his motions to change the answers in the special verdict or, in the alternative, for a new trial. A jury found Donna Johnson was injured when Kokemoor failed to adequately inform her of the risks of surgery. Kokemoor argues that the court erred by admitting the following evidence: (1) That he had limited experience performing the surgical procedure, (2) that Johnson's risk of a bad outcome from...

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