Legal Opinion

Northwest General Hospital v. Yee

Wisconsin Supreme Court

Decided November 1, 1983No. 82-617PublishedCited by 14 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtLouis J. Ceci, J.

This is a review of a court of appeals decision 1 which affirmed the judgment of the circuit court for Milwaukee county, Honorable Marvin C. Holz, circuit judge. The question for review by this court is whether a malpractice claim which alleges no bodily injury and arises by reason of a third-party complaint must be submitted to a ch. 655, Stats., patients compensation panel.

On May 11, 1978, the third-party plaintiff, Lillie Griffin (Griffin), was injured in an automobile accident. Dr. Jerry N. Yee (Dr. Yee), the third-party defendant in this case, treated Griffin for these injuries, prescrib…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. State Ex Rel. Strykowski v. WilkieWisconsin Supreme Court · 1978
  2. Wisconsin's Environmental Decade, Inc. v. Public Service CommissionWisconsin Supreme Court · 1978
  3. State v. DerenneWisconsin Supreme Court · 1981
  4. Milwaukee County Combined Community Services Board v. AthansCourt of Appeals of Wisconsin · 1982
  5. Kuechler v. VolgmannWisconsin Supreme Court · 1923

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3Cited by14 opinions

  1. State Ex Rel. Smith v. City of Oak CreekWisconsin Supreme Court · 1987
  2. Manitowoc Public Schools Self-Insured v. Wisconsin Patients Compensation FundWisconsin Supreme Court · 2003
  3. Deborah S.S. v. Yogesh N.G.Court of Appeals of Wisconsin · 1993
  4. John Doe 56 v. Mayo Clinic Health System - Eau Claire Clinic, Inc.Wisconsin Supreme Court · 2016
  5. Arenz v. BronstonCourt of Appeals of Wisconsin · 1999

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