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SCHERTZ v. WAUPACA COUNTY

No. 86-C-739.

683 F.Supp. 1551 (1988)

Michael SCHERTZ, Beverly Schertz and Michael E. Sias, Trustee in Bankruptcy, Plaintiffs, v. WAUPACA COUNTY, William Mork, Robert Andraschko, Dennis Kussmann, Larry Jensen, Donald Berglund, Louis Tomaselli, Carl Paetzke, and Unknown John Doe Insurance Cos., Defendants.

United States District Court, E.D. Wisconsin.

March 22, 1988.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Alvin R. Ugent, Podell, Ugent & Cross, Milwaukee, Wis., for plaintiffs.

Robert Johnson, Cook & Franke, Milwaukee, Wis., for Waupaca County, William Mork, Robert Andraschko, Dennis Kussmann, Larry Jensen, and Donald Berglund.

David T. Flannagan, Asst. Atty. Gen., Madison, Wis., for Louis Tomaselli and Carl Paetzke.

DECISION AND ORDER

CURRAN, District Judge.

In the early morning hours of July 14, 1985, policeman Gerald Mork was found dead near Iola, Wisconsin. Iola's Police Chief Michael Schertz was subsequently arrested and tried for murdering Mork. However, a jury found Schertz not guilty of the murder and another jury found him not guilty of related charges of theft and misconduct in office. Shortly after the conclusion of this second trial, plaintiffs Michael Schertz...

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