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This edition's featured cases:

• Schultz v. Continental Cas. Co. (Wis. Cir. Ct. - Milwaukee County)
  MedMal - $10,084,981.88


• EEOC v. John Thomas Fin. (U.S.D.C. - E.D. Wisconsin)
  Labor & Employment - $35,000


• Sockness Builders v. Sherman (Wis. Cir. Ct. - Rock County)
  Contracts - $18,008.22

Featured case highlights:

• Schultz v. Continental Cas. Co. (Wis. Cir. Ct. - Milwaukee County)
  Jury Awards Patient $10M for Post-Procedure Brain Damage


• 2008 WL 5863377 Case Summary


• Free "Case of the Month" Case Summary


• Plaintiff's second amended complaint: 2008 WL 5707782
• Defendants Case and Continental's answer: 2007 WL 6098223
• Defendant Wisconsin Injured Patients & Families Compensation Fund's third-party complaint: 2007 WL 6098222
• Verdict form: 2008 WL 5707312

• EEOC v. John Thomas Fin. (U.S.D.C. - E.D. Wisconsin)
  Broker Dealer Settles EEOC's Race, Gender Suit for $35K


• 2009 WL 962461 Case Summary


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• Plaintiff's complaint: 2008 WL 4674375
• Proposed consent decree: 2009 WL 890144
• Signed consent decree: 2009 WL 890145

• Sockness Builders v. Sherman (Wis. Cir. Ct. - Rock County)
  Jury Finds Builder, Buyers Both Breached Contract


• 2008 WL 5869870 Case Summary


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• Plaintiff's complaint: 2005 WL 6251252
• Defendants' answer and counterclaim: 2005 WL 6251251
• Plaintiff's reply: 2006 WL 6200765
• Verdict form: 2008 WL 5702984