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SNOPEK v. LAKELAND MEDICAL CENTER

No. 96-3645

215 Wis.2d 539 (1997)

573 N.W.2d 213

Belinda SNOPEK and Russell Snopek, Plaintiff-Respondent, v. LAKELAND MEDICAL CENTER, Defendant-Appellant.

Court of Appeals of Wisconsin

Decided December 3, 1997

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

On behalf of the defendant-appellant, the cause was submitted on the briefs of Lori Gendelman and Jeffrey J.P. Conta of Otjen, Van Ert, Stangle, Lieb & Weir, S.C. of Milwaukee.

On behalf of the plaintiffs-respondents, the cause was submitted on the brief of Richard J. Steinberg of Steinberg Law Offices, S.C. of Brookfield.

Before Brown, Nettesheim and Anderson, JJ.

BROWN, J.

Wisconsin law is that whenever a claim is being made against governmental bodies or its officers, agents or employees, no civil action may be commenced unless the claimant first gives notice of the claim to the government and satisfies the statutory conditions contained in § 893.80, STATS. This includes a medical malpractice claim brought against a governmental agency, which is governed by § 893.80(1m). A prior statute required that a malpractice...

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