FOJUT v. STAFL

No. 96-1676.

212 Wis.2d 827 (1997)

569 N.W.2d 737

Helen FOJUT and Bruce Fojut, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. Adolf STAFL, M.D., Medical College of Wisconsin, and Wisconsin Patients Compensation Fund, Defendants-Respondents, MILWAUKEE COUNTY MEDICAL COMPLEX, ABC Insurance Company, and DEF Insurance Company, Defendants.

Court of Appeals of Wisconsin.

Decided August 12, 1997.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

On behalf of the plaintiffs-appellants, the cause was submitted on the briefs of O'Connor & Willems, S.C. by Robert I. DuMez of Kenosha.

On behalf of the defendants-respondents Adolf Staff, M.D. and Medical College of Wisconsin, the cause was submitted on the brief of Hinshaw & Culbertson by Michael J. Pfau of Milwaukee.

On behalf of the defendant-respondent Wisconsin Patients Compensation Fund, the cause was submitted on the brief of Schellinger & Doyle, S.C. by James M. Fergal and Linda V. Meagher of Brookfield.

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


WEDEMEYER, P.J.

Helen and Bruce Fojut appeal from judgments entered dismissing their complaint against Adolf Staff, M.D., the Medical College of Wisconsin and the Wisconsin Patients Compensation Fund. The Fojuts argue that the trial court erred in dismissing their claim on the basis that it was barred by the statute of limitations. Because the trial court did not err, we affirm.

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