Legal Opinion

Phelps v. Physicians Insurance Co. of Wisconsin

Court of Appeals of Wisconsin

Decided December 4, 2007No. 2006AP2599PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtCurley, P.J.

¶ 1. Physicians Insurance Company of Wisconsin, Inc. and Matthew Lindemann, M.D. (collectively referred to as PIC), appeal the trial court's *187order reinstating the $200,000 award to Gregory Phelps (Gregory) for his emotional distress and permanent injuries caused as a result of witnessing the birth of his son, Adam, who died due to the negligence of Dr. Lindemann and St. Joseph's Hospital, as determined in a bench trial.1 Gregory, Marlene, Caroline, Adam's estate and Kyle Phelps cross-appeal the trial court's order finding that Dr. Lindemann was a "borrowed employee" of St. Joseph's Hospital.…

2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. Bartholomew v. Wisconsin Patients Compensation Fund & Compcare Health Services InsuranceWisconsin Supreme Court · 2006
  2. Maurin v. HallWisconsin Supreme Court · 2004
  3. Seaman Body Corp. v. Industrial CommissionWisconsin Supreme Court · 1931
  4. Kashishian v. PortWisconsin Supreme Court · 1992
  5. Phelps v. Physicians Ins. Co. of Wisconsin, Inc.Wisconsin Supreme Court · 2005

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3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Phelps v. Physicians InsuranceWisconsin Supreme Court · 2009
  2. Phelps v. Physicians InsuranceWisconsin Supreme Court · 2009
  3. Phelps v. Physicians InsuranceWisconsin Supreme Court · 2009

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