Hoffman v. Memorial Hospital of Iowa County
Court of Appeals of Wisconsin
1Opinion of the CourtDykman, J.
We granted Doctors Everett R. Lindsey and Timothy A. Correll's petition for leave to appeal a trial court order denying their motions for a change of venue. Section 808.03(2), Stats. The court concluded that § 655.009(3), Stats., 1 determines venue in actions against health care providers. It further concluded that § 801.52, Stats., 2 which provides for a discretionary change of venue, was inapplicable to those actions. Because we conclude that § 801.52 is applicable to actions against health care providers, we reverse and remand with directions that the trial court may exercise its…
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