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CHRISTIANSON v. DOWNS

No. 76-491.

90 Wis.2d 332 (1979)

279 N.W.2d 918

Lloyd CHRISTIANSON, and another, and Wayne H. Rusch as Special Administrator for Michelle Christianson, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. DOWNS, Defendant-Respondent.

Supreme Court of Wisconsin.

Decided June 29, 1979.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

For the appellants there was a brief by Schlotthauer, Johnson & Mohs and oral argument by Conrad Johnson, all of Madison.

For the respondent there was a brief by Carroll Metzner and Bell, Metzner & Seibold, S.C., of Madison, and oral argument by Carroll Metzner.

HEFFERNAN, J.

The appeal is from a judgment dismissing on the merits the action by the parents and special administrator of Michelle Christianson for her wrongful death from measles complicated by encephalitis and for her pain and suffering prior to her death. The judgment was entered after the court granted the motion of the defendant, Dr. David Ross Downs, for dismissal on the ground of insufficiency of the evidence, pursuant to sec. 805.14(3), Stats. The only issue...

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