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HENRIKSON v. STRAPON

No. 2007AP2621.

758 N.W.2d 205 (2008)

2008 WI App 145

Joseph L. HENRIKSON, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Nicholas C. STRAPON, American Family Mutual Insurance Company and Wisconsin Physicians Service Corp., Defendants-Respondents.

Court of Appeals of Wisconsin.

Opinion Filed August 21, 2008.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

On behalf of the plaintiff-appellant, the cause was submitted on the briefs of Gregory J. Egan and Christopher W. Dyer of O'Flaherty Heim Egan, Ltd., La Crosse.

On behalf of the defendants-respondents, the cause was submitted on the brief of Michael W. Gill and Craig R. Steger of Hale, Skemp, Hanson, Skemp & Sleik, La Crosse.

Before HIGGINBOTHAM, P.J., VERGERONT and LUNDSTEN, JJ.

¶ 1 VERGERONT, J.

This is an appeal of a nonfinal order dismissing on summary judgment Joseph Henrikson's claim for punitive damages in this action alleging negligent driving by Nicolas Strapon. Henrikson contends the circuit court applied an incorrect legal standard regarding punitive damages and, when the correct standard is applied, there is evidence that entitles him to a jury trial on punitive damages. In particular, Henrikson asserts the following evidence...

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