SAMPSON v. LOGUE

No. 92-2210.

184 Wis.2d 20 (1994)

515 N.W.2d 917

Patrick SAMPSON, Plaintiff, COUNTY OF MILWAUKEE, a municipal corporation, Plaintiff-Co-Appellant, v. Earl W. LOGUE, Linda D. Logue and State Farm Fire & Casualty Company, a foreign corporation, Defendants-Respondents.

Court of Appeals of Wisconsin.

Decided April 5, 1994.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

For the plaintiff-co-appellant the cause was submitted on the briefs of Principal Assistant Corporation Counsel Attorney for County of Milwaukee, with Louis Edward Elder of Milwaukee.

For the defendants-respondents the cause was submitted on the briefs of Schulz & Duffey, S.C. with Sean N. Duffey of Milwaukee.

Before Sullivan, Fine and Schudson, JJ.


SCHUDSON, J.

Milwaukee County appeals from an order denying its motion to vacate a judgment assessing costs against the County as a subrogated party in a personal injury lawsuit in which the jury returned a verdict in favor of the defendants. The County argues that costs cannot be assessed against subrogated parties. We reject the County's argument and affirm.

In April of 1985, Patrick Sampson suffered serious injuries following a seizure during which he fell...

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