HMO-W v. SSM Health Care System (I)

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8062 General Medical and Surgical Hospitals
622110 General Medical and Surgical Hospitals
shareholder dissent/oppression
fair value
HMO-W v. SSM Health Care System (I)
228 Wis. 2d 815, 598 N.W.2d 577, 1999 Wisc. App. LEXIS 722
US
State Court
Wisconsin
Court of Appeals
James Pizzo (for plaintiff) <br> Patrick Hurst (for defendant)
Dykman

Summary

At issue is whether a circuit court may apply a minority discount when appraising the "fair value" of a dissenter's shares under § 180.1330, Stats.

See Also

Wisconsin Court Refuses to Apply Minority Discount in Dissenting Shareholder Case

Legal and Court Case Update
July 1999

SSM Health Care System (SSM), a minority shareholder of HMO-Wisconsin Inc. (HMO-W), appealed the circuit court decision to apply a minority discount when it valued the fair value of SSM's HMO-W's shares prior to HMO-W's merger with United Wisconsin Services.