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GRITZNER v. MICHAEL R.

No. 98-0325.

235 Wis.2d 781 (2000)

2000 WI 68

611 N.W.2d 906

Thomas GRITZNER and Sandra Gritzner, parents and guardians of Tara G., a minor, Plaintiffs-Appellants-Petitioners, v. MICHAEL R., a minor, and Karen Rosetti, as parent of Michael R., Defendants, Roger BUBNER, as custodian of Michael R., and American Family Mutual Insurance Company, Defendants-Respondents-Petitioners.

Supreme Court of Wisconsin.

Decided June 23, 2000.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

For the plaintiffs-appellants-petitioners there were briefs by Steven J. Watson and Steven J. Watson Law Office, Elkhorn, and oral argument by Steven J. Watson.

For the defendants-respondents-petitioners there were briefs by Thomas M. Devine, JoAnne M. Breese-Jaeck, and Hostak, Henzl & Bichler, S.C., Racine, and Phillip C. Theesfeld and Baxter, O'Meara & Samuelson, Milwaukee, and oral argument by Thomas M. Devine.

¶ 1. JON P. WILCOX, J.

The plaintiffs in this case are the parents of a four-year-old girl, Tara, who was sexually abused by her ten-year-old neighbor, Michael. The abuse allegedly took place while Tara was visiting Michael's home, where Michael lived with his mother and his mother's boyfriend Roger Bubner. After learning about this incident, Tara's parents filed civil suits against various parties, including Bubner.

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