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KLEINKE v. FARMERS COOP. SUPPLY & SHIPPING

No. 95-0856.

202 Wis.2d 138 (1996)

549 N.W.2d 714

Richard KLEINKE, Sr., Verna Kleinke, Richard Kleinke, Jr. and Karen Redmann, Plaintiffs-Appellants-Cross Respondents, LUMBERMENS MUTUAL CASUALTY COMPANY, Involuntary-Plaintiff, v. FARMERS COOPERATIVE SUPPLY & SHIPPING and Farmland Mutual Insurance Company, Defendants, William F. RISCH d/b/a Risch's Heating and Air Conditioning and American Family Insurance Co., Defendants-Respondents-Cross Appellants.

Supreme Court of Wisconsin.

Decided June 25, 1996.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

For the plaintiffs-appellants-cross respondents there were briefs (in the Court of Appeals) by William P. Skemp and William Skemp Law Firm, S.C., LaCrosse and oral argument by William P. Skemp.

For the defendants-respondents-cross appellants there were briefs (in the Court of Appeals) by Robert D. Johns, Jr., Michael L. Stoker, and Johns & Flaherty, S.C., LaCrosse and oral argument by Robert D. Johns, Jr.

DONALD W. STEINMETZ, J.

This case presents the following three issues: (1) can a party recover for emotional distress due to the negligent damage to his or her property; (2) did the trial court err in awarding costs to the plaintiffs for mediation fees; and (3) did the trial court err in awarding costs to the plaintiffs for the expenses they incurred photocopying medical records, appraisals, and exhibits. We hold that the public policy criteria of legal causation...

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