PHELPS v. PHYSICIANS INS. CO.

No. 03-0580.

273 Wis.2d 667 (2004)

2004 WI App 91

681 N.W.2d 571

Gregory G. PHELPS, Marlene L. Phelps, Estate of Adam Phelps, Deceased, by his Special Administrator, Gregory G. Phelps, and Caroline Phelps and Kyle Phelps, minors, by their Guardian ad Litem, William M. Cannon, Plaintiffs-Respondents, v. PHYSICIANS INSURANCE COMPANY OF WISCONSIN, INC., a Wisconsin insurance corporation, and Matthew Lindemann, M.D., Defendants-Appellants.

Court of Appeals of Wisconsin.

Decided April 27, 2004.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

On behalf of the defendants-appellants, the cause was submitted on the briefs of John S. Skilton, Christopher G. Hanewicz and Gabrielle E. Bina of Heller Ehrman White & McAuliffe, LLP, Madison; and Michael B. Van Sicklen and Michael S. Heffernan of Foley & Lardner, Madison. There was oral argument by John S. Skilton and Michael B. Van Sicklen.

On behalf of the plaintiffs-respondents, the cause was submitted on the brief of William M. Cannon and Sarah F. Kaas of Cannon & Dunphy, S.C., Brookfield. There was oral argument by William M. Cannon.

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


¶ 1. FINE, J.

Physicians Insurance Company of Wisconsin, Inc., and Matthew Lindemann, M.D., appeal from an "order for judgment" awarding judgment against them, jointly and severally, in this medical-malpractice case, as follows: (1) $901,015 to Gregory G. Phelps and Marlene L. Phelps; (2) $45,000 to Caroline Phelps; and (3) $45,000 to Kyle Phelps. Marlene Phelps was pregnant with Adam and Kyle when she was treated...

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