Legal Opinion

Estate of Cavanaugh v. Andrade

Wisconsin Supreme Court

Decided June 27, 1996No. 94-0192PublishedCited by 44 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtAnn Walsh Bradley, J.

The plaintiffs, Estate of Donald Cavanaugh and James Cavanaugh, seek review, and the defendants, City of Milwaukee and police officer Robert Andrade, seek cross-review of a decision of the court of appeals that reversed a judgment against the City and affirmed a judgment against Andrade, which was entered by the Circuit Court for Milwaukee County, Laurence C. Gram, Jr., Judge.1 The City and Andrade assert immunity from liability for the injuries and death of Donald Cavanaugh which resulted from a collision with a vehicle being pursued by Andrade during a high-speed chase. Because the City has…

2Cases cited20 opinions

  1. City of Canton v. HarrisSupreme Court of the United States · 1989
  2. City of Lancaster v. ChambersTexas Supreme Court · 1994
  3. Morgan v. Pennsylvania General InsuranceWisconsin Supreme Court · 1979
  4. Pletan v. GainesSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1992
  5. Rockweit v. SenecalWisconsin Supreme Court · 1995

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3Cited by44 opinions

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  5. Baumeister v. Automated Products, Inc.Wisconsin Supreme Court · 2004

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