Estate of Cavanaugh Ex Rel. Cavanaugh v. Andrade
Court of Appeals of Wisconsin
1Opinion of the CourtWedemeyer, P.J.
City of Milwaukee Police Officer Robert Andrade and the City of Milwaukee appeal from a judgment entered after a jury found Andrade 2% causally negligent and the City 23% causally negligent for the damages suffered by Donald E. and James H. Cavanaugh when a fleeing auto that was being pursued by Officer Andrade crashed into the auto Donald Cavanaugh was driving. Andrade and the City raise several issues on appeal: (1) whether Andrade and the City are immune from liability; (2) whether an oral stipulation on the record for $100,000 in damages was binding; (3) what limit of liability applies;…
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