(DOWNLOAD) "Ricky F. Rineck v. Leonard C. Johnson" by Third Circuit U.S. Court Of Appeals # Book PDF Kindle ePub Free

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Title: Ricky F. Rineck v. Leonard C. Johnson
Author : Third Circuit U.S. Court Of Appeals
Release Date : January 14, 1990
Genre: Law,Books,Professional & Technical,
Pages : * pages
Size : 65 KB

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Ricky F. Rineck (Rineck) seeks review of a court of appeals decision, Rineck v. Johnson, 150 Wis. 2d 232, 440 N.W.2d 830 (Ct. App. 1989). The issues presented are: (1) whether in a medical malpractice action involving death, the plaintiffs recovery for loss of society and companionship is limited to $50,000 by the general provisions of the wrongful death statute, sec. 895.04(4), Stats; (2) whether a minor child has a separate cause of action for loss of society and companionship when medical malpractice causes the death of one parent and the decedent is survived by his or her spouse; and (3) whether the loss of the decedents child care services are recoverable by the surviving spouse beyond the childs age of majority.