Legal Opinion
Hess v. Fernandez
Wisconsin Supreme Court
Decided February 25, 2005No. 03-0327PublishedCited by 14 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtN. Patrick Crooks, J.
¶ 1. This case is before us on certification from the court of appeals pursuant to Wis. Stat. § (Rule) 809.61 (2001-02).1 Juan Fernandez, M.D. (Fernandez) and the Wisconsin Patients Compensation Fund (Fund) appeal2 from an order of the Marathon County Circuit Court, Thomas S. Williams, Judge, which granted Joan, John, Adrienne, and Emily Hess's (Hess) post-verdict motion to amend the pleadings to allow an award of costs and reasonable actual attorney fees pursuant to Wis. Stat. § 51.61(7)(a). The *290circuit court, relying on Wis. Stat. § 802.09(2),3 held that Fernandez and the Fund had impliedly…
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