ROUSE v. THEDA CLARK MEDICAL CENTER, INC.

No. 2005AP2743.

735 N.W.2d 30 (2007)

2007 WI 87

Aaron T. ROUSE, Plaintiff-Appellant-Petitioner, Network Health Plan, Plaintiff, v. THEDA CLARK MEDICAL CENTER, INC., Christopher P. Hugo, M.D., Mark Westfall, D.O., OHIC Insurance Company, Thomas L. Tolly, M.D., Jeffrey S. Burkett, M.D. and Injured Patients & Families Compensation Fund, Defendants, University of Wisconsin Hospital & Clinics Authority, Patrick Keller, M.D., Scott Dull, M.D., Everett Hughes, M.D., Aaron Johnson, M.D., Physicians Insurance Company of Wisconsin, Inc., Defendants-Respondents.

Supreme Court of Wisconsin.

July 6, 2007.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

For the plaintiff-appellant-petitioner there were briefs by J. Michael End, Jerome A. Hierseman, Lora A. Kaelber, and End, Hierseman & Crain, LLC, Milwaukee, and oral argument by J. Michael End.

For the defendants-respondents there were briefs by Michael B. Van Sicklen, Matthew D. Lee, and Foley & Lardner LLP, Milwaukee, and oral argument by Michael B. Van Sicklen.

An amicus curiae brief was filed by Linda V. Meagher and Habush, Habush & Rottier, S.C., Waukesha, and Rhonda L. Lanford and Habush, Habush & Rottier, S.C., Madison, on behalf of the Wisconsin Academy of Trial Lawyers.

An amicus curiae brief was filed by Charles D. Hoornstra, Madison, on behalf of the Board of Regents of the University of Wisconsin System.

An amicus curiae brief was filed on behalf of the Wisconsin Department of Justice by Bruce A. Olsen, Assistant Attorney General, with whom on the brief was J.B. Van Hollen, Attorney General.


¶ 1 JON P. WILCOX, J.

This is a review of an unpublished court of appeals decision, Rouse v. Theda Clark Medical Center, Inc., No.2005AP2743, 297 Wis.2d 584, 724 N.W.2d 703, unpublished slip opinion (Wis.Ct.App. October 4, 2006). The court of appeals affirmed a judgment of the Calumet County Circuit Court, Donald A. Poppy, Judge. Judge Poppy dismissed with prejudice Aaron T. Rouse's (Rouse) action against the University...

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