Sharp Ex Rel. Gordon v. Case Corp.

SHIRLEY S. ABRAHAMSON, CHIEF JUSTICE.

¶ 1. Case Corporation seeks review of an unpublished decision of the court of appeals, Sharp v. Case Corporation, No. 96-2559, unpublished slip op. (Wis. Ct. App. Dec. 10, 1997), which affirmed a judgment of the Circuit Court for Racine County, Emily S. Mueller, Judge.

¶ 2. The jury awarded $6,309,6.11.80 in damages to Steven Joel Sharp, a minor residing and working in the state of Oregon, for injuries he suffered while clearing hay from a baler that was attached to a tractor manufactured in Wisconsin in 1972 by Case Corporation. The jury awarded Steven…