Legal Opinion

Herman v. Milwaukee Children's Hospital

Court of Appeals of Wisconsin

Decided November 19, 1984No. 83-1450PublishedCited by 24 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtSullivan, J.

The Wisconsin Patients Compensation Fund (the Fund) appeals from a judgment awarding more than $3,000,000 to Regena Herman (Regena) and her parents, Gene and Nancy Herman. Milwaukee Children’s Hospital co-appeals from that judgment. Regena, Gene and Nancy Herman and Wisconsin Employers Insurance Company (collectively, the Hermans) cross-appeal from the same judgment. We reverse on the ground of excessiveness the award to Regena of $2,609,-000 for past and future pain, suffering and disability. We also reverse the award to the Hermans of $30,000 for past and future services rendered to Regena…

2Cases cited20 opinions

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  3. Johnson v. Misericordia Community HospitalWisconsin Supreme Court · 1981
  4. Affett v. Milwaukee & Suburban Transport Corp.Wisconsin Supreme Court · 1960
  5. Loveday v. StateWisconsin Supreme Court · 1976

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