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Case Digests - WI Court of Appeals

Sep 18, 2023

Medical Malpractice-Summary judgment

Wetterling appeals from a summary judgment dismissing all of her claims against Sacred Heart Hospital of the Hospital Sisters of the Third Order of St. Francis and its insurer Preferred Professional Insurance Company.

Sep 18, 2023

Postconviction Relief – Evidentiary Hearing

Tramell E. Starks appeals an order denying his postconviction motion for a new trial based on newly discovered evidence without an evidentiary hearing.

Sep 11, 2023

Termination of Parental Rights

Alice appeals from an order terminating her parental rights (TPR) to her daughter, Paige.

Sep 11, 2023

Protective Placement-Due Process Rights

Clara appeals from an order for her protective placement under WIS. STAT. § 55.08(1).

Sep 11, 2023

Insurance Claims

This appeal arises from an insurance coverage dispute following a 2019 fire that destroyed several of J&J’s buildings.

Sep 11, 2023

Discharge from Commitment

James was committed under WIS. STAT. ch. 980 (2021-22), as a sexually violent person.

Sep 11, 2023

Postconviction Relief-Sentencing

Garry Tyrone Stewart appeals from a judgment of conviction following his guilty plea to one count of second-degree reckless homicide, as a party to a crime, with use of a dangerous weapon.

Sep 11, 2023

Small Claims Action

ABase Storage rented a storage unit to Michaud on August 20, 2018, pursuant to a written lease that allowed Michaud to store thirty-five vehicles at a monthly rent of $1,000.

Sep 11, 2023

Slip and Fall – Time-barred

Dennis S. Lendowski was walking to a relative’s house when he slipped and fell on a patch of ice on a public sidewalk abutting a building located at 3946 South Howell Avenue in Milwaukee.

Sep 11, 2023

Sufficiency of Evidence

Jeffrey Clemons went to the Barron County Sheriff’s Department on June 5, 2019, to report that his former wife, Lindsey Lundequam, and her daughter, Johanna Survila, were following and chasing him in violation of a restraining order.

Sep 5, 2023

Parental Rights Termination

C.D. appeals an order terminating her parental rights to her daughter, E.D.C.D. On appeal, C.D. argues that the circuit court erroneously exercised its discretion when the court: (1) entered a default judgment against C.D.; (2) denied C.D.’s request for new counsel; and (3) denied C.D.’s request to proceed with counsel of her choice.

Sep 5, 2023

Condemned Property

This appeal involves the amount of just compensation that Kenneth and Doreen Stankowski were entitled to receive following a taking of their property by the City of Wausau.

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