NELL v. FROEDTERT & COMMUNITY HEALTH

No. 2012AP1556.

829 N.W.2d 175 (2013)

2013 WI App 40

Shelby R. NELL and Austin R. Omernick, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. FROEDTERT & COMMUNITY HEALTH, West Bend Clinic, Inc., Defendant-Respondent, Forward Health, Wisconsin Department of Health Services, Subrogated Defendant.

Court of Appeals of Wisconsin.

Opinion Filed January 30, 2013.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

On behalf of the plaintiffs-appellants, the cause was submitted on the briefs of Kevin G. Keane of Host & Keane, S.C., Pewaukee.

On behalf of the defendant-respondent, the cause was submitted on the brief of Barrett J. Corneille and David J. Pliner of Corneille Law Group, LLC, Madison.

Before NEUBAUER, P.J., REILLY and GUNDRUM, JJ.


NEUBAUER, P.J.

¶ 1 Here, we affirm the circuit court's conclusion that public policy precludes recovery of the costs of raising a healthy child as damages for the negligent provision of prenatal vitamins when birth control pills were prescribed. The circuit court granted summary judgment to Froedtert & Community Health, West Bend Clinic, Inc. on Shelby Nell and Austin Omernick's (collectively Nell) complaint against the Clinic, concluding that Nell's suit...

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