Renner v. Madison General Hospital

Plaintiffs appeal from an order dismissing their medical malpractice action against two doctors who are state employees. Plaintiffs' claim arises out of medical care and treatment given to Kristin and Stephanie Renner, during Stephanie's birth. The issue is whether we should apply a discovery rule to sec. 893.82(3), Stats., so that the 120 days within which the plaintiffs were required to serve notice of their claim on the attorney general is computed from the time the plaintiffs learned that the defendants were state employees. We conclude that sec. 893.82(3) does not create an exception for…