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· 9/29/1988

Fritz v. McGrath

Citations

  • 431 N.W.2d 751
  • 146 Wis. 2d 681
  • 1988 Wisc. App. LEXIS 791

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

  • concluding that an expert opinion is not a prerequisite to discovery
  • listing statements which are conclusory and thus inadmissible for the purpose of defeating a motion for summary judgment
  • affidavits that consist merely of conclusory allegations and fail to set forth specific facts are insufficient to defeat summary judgment
  • \[T]here is no requirement that [a plaintiff] have a full and specific `magic word' medical or legal opinion before the statute will be deemed to start running.\
  • “Generally, we do not consider arguments broadly stated but never specifically argued.”
  • where the court held that a party need not be specifically advised by an expert that, in the expert’s opinion, he or she received negligent treatment from a physician before a plaintiff is deemed to have discovered for purposes of the statute of limitations

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Judges: Dykman, Eich, Sundby

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