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This edition's featured cases:

• K.A.C. v. West Bend Mut. Ins. Co. (Brown County)
  Premises Liability - Settlement: $653,021
• Collicott v. Whole Foods (Chippewa County)
  Vehicle Negligence - Settlement: $3,000,000
• Boivin v. City of Milwaukee (Milwaukee County)
  Premises Liability - Jury: Defense

Featured case highlights:

• K.A.C. v. West Bend Mut. Ins. Co. (Wis. Cir. Ct. - Brown County)
  $653K Settlement for Child Burned in Crock Pot Spill at Child Care Center
• Case Summary: 2009 WL 6691062
• Request 1 Free Case Summary by E-mail at west.juryverdicts@thomsonreuters.com

• Collicott v. Whole Foods (Wis. Cir. Ct. - Chippewa County)
  Whole Foods' Semi Collides with School Bus
• Case Summary: 2010 WL 2910657
• Request 1 Free Case Summary by E-mail at west.juryverdicts@thomsonreuters.com
• Plaintiffs' amended complaint: 2008 WL 7531335
• Defendants' Whole Foods, Kozlowski and Ace's answer: 2008 WL 7531337
• Defendant Chippewa Trail's answer: 2006 WL 6492288
• Defendant Employer Mutual Casualty's answer and cross-claim: 2008 WL 7531336

• Boivin v. City of Milwaukee (Wis. Cir. Ct. - Milwaukee County)
  Jury Finds Plaintiff Negligent for Fall on Street
• Case Summary: 2009 WL 6691061
• Request 1 Free Case Summary by E-mail at west.juryverdicts@thomsonreuters.com
• Plaintiff's complaint: 2008 WL 7863991
• Plaintiffs' pretrial report: 2009 WL 6541159
• Verdict form: 2009 WL 6541163