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Jankee v. Clark County

Wisconsin Supreme Court

Decided June 22, 2000No. 95-2136PublishedCited by 53 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtDavid T. Prosser, J.

¶ 1. Emil and Mary Jankee and Clark County seek review of a published decision of the court of appeals, Jankee v. Clark County, 222 Wis. 2d 151, 585 N.W.2d 913 (Ct. App. 1998), affirming in part and reversing in part an order of the Circuit Court for Clark County, Duane Polivka, Judge.

¶ 2. Emil Jankee (Jankee) sustained paralyzing injuries during an attempt to escape from Clark County Health Care Center (CCHCC), after he squeezed through an opening in a third-floor window and then fell from the roof, fracturing his back. Emil and Mary Jankee (Jankees) filed a complaint against Clark County…

2Cases cited49 opinions

  1. Youngberg v. Romeo Ex Rel. RomeoSupreme Court of the United States · 1982
  2. Palsgraf v. Long Island R.R. Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1928
  3. Wurtz v. FleischmanWisconsin Supreme Court · 1980
  4. Rockweit v. SenecalWisconsin Supreme Court · 1995
  5. Schuster v. AltenbergWisconsin Supreme Court · 1988

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3Cited by53 opinions

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  5. Hofflander v. St. Catherine's Hospital, Inc.Wisconsin Supreme Court · 2003

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