SANTIAGO v. WARE

No. 95-0079.

205 Wis.2d 295 (1996)

556 N.W.2d 356

Lydia SANTIAGO, as personal representative of the Estate of Jaime Santiago, Plaintiff-Respondent, v. Kathleen WARE, Wayne Mixdorf, Todd Zangl and Dennis Danner, Defendants-Appellants.

Court of Appeals of Wisconsin.

Decided September 30, 1996.


GARTZKE,

Reserve Judge. Kathleen Ware, Todd Zangl and Dennis Danner appeal from a judgment awarding damages to Jaime Santiago, an inmate at Waupun Correctional Institution (WCI). The defendants are state prison employees whose duties include the disciplining of inmates. The underlying action is for damages under 42 U.S.C. § 1983 and damages under state law for negligence.

The § 1983 issues are whether...

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