SHARP v. CASE CORP.

No. 96-2559.

227 Wis.2d 1 (1999)

595 N.W.2d 380

Steven Joel SHARP, a minor, by Corey L. Gordon, his Guardian ad Litem, and Randolph Sharp and Betty Sharp, individually, Plaintiffs-Respondents, v. CASE CORPORATION, a Delaware corporation, Defendant-Appellant-Petitioner.

Supreme Court of Wisconsin.

Decided June 23, 1999.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

For the defendant-appellant-petitioner there were briefs by Ralph A. Weber, Sandra L. Botcher and Reinhart, Boerner, Van Deuren, Norris & Rieselbach, S.C., Milwaukee; Brian G. Cahill, Racine; Andrew L. Frey and Mayer, Brown & Platt, New York, NY; James C. Schroeder and Mayer, Brown & Platt, Chicago, IL and oral argument by Andrew L. Frey.

For the plaintiffs-respondents there was a brief by Daniel W. Hildebrand and DeWitt, Ross & Stevens, S.C., Madison and William H. Manning, David W. McKenna, Howard R. Orenstein and Robins, Kaplan, Miller & Ciresi, L.L.P, Minneapolis, MN and oral argument by William H. Manning.


¶ 1. SHIRLEY S. ABRAHAMSON, CHIEF JUSTICE.

Case Corporation seeks review of an unpublished decision of the court of appeals, Sharp v. Case Corporation, No. 96-2559, unpublished slip op. (Wis. Ct. App. Dec. 10, 1997), which affirmed a judgment of the Circuit Court for Racine County, Emily S. Mueller, Judge.

¶ 2. The jury awarded $6,309,611.80 in damages to Steven Joel Sharp, a minor residing and working in the state of Oregon, for injuries...

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