JOHNSON v. KOKEMOOR

No. 93-3099.

199 Wis.2d 615 (1996)

545 N.W.2d 495

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

Supreme Court of Wisconsin.

Decided March 20, 1996.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

For the plaintiff-respondent-petitioner there were briefs by D. Charles Jordan, Dana J. Wachs, Heidi L. Atkins and Jordan & Wachs, Eau Claire and oral argument by D. Charles Jordan.

For the defendants-appellants-cross petitioners there were briefs by Douglas J. Klingberg, James F. Harrington and Ruder, Ware & Michler, S.C., Wausau and oral argument by Douglas J. Klingberg.

Amicus curiae brief was filed by Nancy M. Rottier, counsel, Madison and Dean P. Laing and O'Neil, Cannon & Hollman, S.C., Milwaukee for the Wisconsin Academy of Trial Lawyers.


SHIRLEY S. ABRAHAMSON, J.

This is a review of a published decision of the court of appeals, Johnson v. Kokemoor, 188 Wis.2d 202, 525 N.W.2d 71 (Ct. App. 1994), reversing an order of the circuit court for Chippewa County, Richard H. Stafford, judge. We reverse the decision of the court of appeals and remand the cause to the circuit court for further proceedings on the question of damages...

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