Wisconsin Conversion Law
<h1> United States of America v. Malcolm Whiteside </h1></h1>
<font color="red"><b><h2><center>Madison, Wisconsin criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendants charged with illegally possessing a firearm as a felon </font/color="red"></b></center></i></i><b><center></i><br> <b> </b> <br> Fitchburg Man Sentenced to 9 ½ Years for Illegally Possessing a Firearm<br> </h2></center></b></b></center></b><br> <br> Malcolm Whiteside, 30, Fitchburg, Wi... More...
$0 (07-03-2025 - WI)<h1> United States of America v. Patrick Bishop </h1></h1>
<font color="red"><b><h2><center> Madison, Wisconsin criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Heroin Trafficking and Illegally Possessing a Firearm </font/color="red"></b></center></i></i><b><center></i><br> <b> </b> Madison Man Sentenced to Over 5 Years for Heroin Trafficking and Illegally Possessing a Firearm</h2></center></b></b> </h2></center></b><br> <br> Tim... More...
$0 (04-16-2025 - WI)<h1> United States of America v. Demario Robinson </h1>
<font color="red"><b><h2><center> Milwaukee, Wisconsin criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Smuggling over 200 Machinegun Conversion Devices and Felon in Possession of Firearm </font/color="red"></b></center></i></i><b><center></i><br> <b> </b> Milwaukee Man Sentenced to Prison for Smuggling over 200 Machinegun Conversion Devices and Felon in Possession of Firear... More...
$0 (12-06-2024 - WI)<h1> United States of America v. Damarion Jackson </h1>
<font color="red"><b><h2><center> Madison, Wisconsin criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with possessing a firearm as a felon</font </color="red"></b></center></i></i><b><center></i><br> <b> </b> Indiana Man Sentenced to 21 Months for Illegally Possessing a Firearm</h2></center></b></b> </h2></center></b><br> <br> On November 4, 2023, Damarion Jackson, 21, Indianapolis,... More...
$0 (11-19-2024 - WI)<h1> United States of America v. Damon L. Clark </h1>
<font color="red"><b><h2><center> Madison, Wisconsin criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Illegally Possessing Loaded Firearm </font </color="red"></b></center></i></i><b><center></i><br> <b> </b> Eau Claire Man Sentenced to 5 1/2 Years for Illegally Possessing Loaded Firearm</h2></center></b></b> </h2></center></b><br> <br> Timothy M. O'Shea, United States At... More...
$0 (10-22-2024 - WI)Marilyn Rae Baskin v. Penny Bogan
Indiana and Wisconsin are among the shrinking majority of states that do not recognize the va-lidity of same-sex marriages, whether contracted in these states or in states (or foreign countries) where they are law-ful. The states have appealed from district court decisions invalidating the states' laws that ordain such refusal.<br> Formally these cases are about discrimination against the small ho... More...
$0 (09-04-2014 - WI)Rural Mutual Insurance Company v. Kenneth G. Denzine
Kenneth and Sally Denzine appeal a summary judgment declaring that pursuant to a "tendered for settlement†endorsement, Rural Mutual Insurance Company is relieved of any further duty to defend the Denzines after tendering its policy limits to them. The Denzines contend the circuit court erred by granting summary judgment because there are genuine issues of material fact regarding whether th... More...
$0 (01-04-2012 - WI)Seidls' Mountain View Dairy, LLC v. Mark J. Seidl
Mark Seidl and his brother, Alan Seidl, formed Seidls' Mountain View Dairy, LLC, in 2002, and were its only members.[1] Per the members' operating agreement, Alan and Mark were required to maintain equal capital accounts. Any excess in one member's capital account was treated as an obligation of the LLC to the member with the larger account. <br><br>¶2 Alan and the LLC brought suit afte... More...
$0 (05-03-2011 - WI)John J. Lippert v. James R. Lippert
John Lippert appeals from an order dismissing his complaint for a review and accounting of the actions of his brother, James R. Lippert (Jim), while acting for their father, James G. Lippert (James), under a durable power of attorney (DPOA) nominating Jim as the agent. John's claims for conversion, undue influence, and breach of fiduciary duty against Jim and his brother Jeffrey Lippert were als... More...
$0 (05-11-2011 - WI)Wittenberg Ford-Mercury, Inc. v. Roger Rosenow, Sr.
Wittenberg Ford-Mercury, Inc., Rodney Rosenow, Victoria Rosenow, Rosenow Farms, Inc., and Rosenow Land Company, LLC, (collectively, the Rosenows) appeal a judgment dismissing their claims against Roger Rosenow, Sr., Susan Rosenow, James Hartleben, Rhonda Hartleben, Banner Bank and Peter Hittner.[1] The circuit court concluded that all of the claims were time-barred. It also determined that two s... More...
$0 (05-17-2011 - WI)Racine County v. Oracular Milwaukee, Inc.
This is a review of a published decision of the court of appeals[1] that reversed and remanded an order of the Racine County Circuit Court, Judge Stephen A. Simanek presiding, which granted summary judgment to Oracular Milwaukee, Inc., Oracular, Inc., Oracular of Minnesota, LLC, and Oracular of Michigan, Inc. (collectively Oracular) and dismissed Racine County's breach of contract claim. Racine C... More...
$0 (04-02-2010 - WI)Wisconsin Alumni Research Foundation v. Xenon Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
This case arises out of a complex set of contractual relationships between the Wisconsin Alumni Research Foundation, the patent-management entity for the University of Wisconsin; certain research scientists at the University; and Xenon Pharmaceuticals, a Canadian drug company. The Foundation and Xenon jointly own the patent rights to an enzyme that can lower cholesterol levels in the human body. T... More...
$0 (01-05-2010 - WI)Vreni Buchel-Ruegsegger v. John G. Buchel
Two days before the plaintiff Vreni Büchel-Ruegsegger's husband died in Switzerland, he transferred 200,000 Swiss francs to their son, John Büchel, who lives in Wisconsin. A Swiss court concluded that the husband's estate was entitled to 150,000 of those Swiss francs. When John refused to remit the money, the plaintiff filed suit against him in federal court in Wisconsin. The district court ... More...
$0 (08-06-2009 - WI)Glen D. Hocking and Louann Hocking v. City of Dodgeville
The issue on this appeal is whether the ten-year statute of repose for actions for injury resulting from improvements to real property, WIS. STAT. § 893.89 (2007-08),1 bars this action against the City of Dodgeville. Glen and Louann Hocking claim damages to their property resulting from excessive storm water run-off, which, they allege, constitutes a nuisance and is the result of negligence by ... More...
$0 (06-05-2009 - WI)City of Milwaukee v. MK Investment, LLC and Makbul Sajan
MK Investments, LLC and Makbul Sajan (collectively referred to as MK Investments) appeal following a judgment entered in favor of the City of Milwaukee (the City). MK Investments argues that the trial court erred when it dismissed its counterclaim against the City.<br><br>¶2 At issue is whether the allegations set forth in MK Investments' counterclaim are sufficient to state a claim for a depriva... More...
$0 (01-21-2009 - WI)D.L. Anderson's Lakeside Leisure Co., Inc., M. Scott Statz and Steven Statz v. Donald Anderson and Anderson Marine, LLC
¶1 This is a review of a published court of appeals decision[1] concerning breach of contract and tradename infringement claims related to a business purchase agreement. The court of appeals affirmed the jury verdict finding breach and infringement but reversed the award of compensatory and punitive damages for tradename infringement, and remanded to the circuit court with an order that the att... More...
$0 (12-02-2008 - WI)Samuel C. Johnson 1988 Trust, et al. b. Bayfield County, Wisconsin
At issue in this lawsuit are Bayfield County's ("the County") ongoing efforts to convert unused railway lines in the County into snowmobile trails. As the legal basis for its plans, the County alleges that the United States retains a reversionary interest in these railroad right-of-ways and that Congress has established that, pursuant to this reversionary interest, if the railway lines are ... More...
$0 (04-02-2008 - WI)<a href="http://www.wisbar.org/res/sup/2004/02-2035.htm" target="_new">Beloit Liquidating Trust v. Jeffrey T. Grade, et al.</a>
<P>1. The petitioners in this case, Jeffrey T. Grade, Francis M. Corby, Jr., Mark E. Readinger, James A. Chokey, Robert A. Messier, Alton L. Daffin, and Thomas E. Engelsman, officers and directors of Beloit Corporation, or its former parent corporation, Harnischfeger Industries, Incorporated (Harnischfeger), seek review of a published court of appeals' decision, Beloit Liquidating Trust v. Grade, ... More...
$0 (04-21-2004 - WI)<a href="http://www.wicourts.gov/html/sc/01/01-2139.htm" target="_new=">Eric M. Schmitz v. Firstar Bank Milwaukee</a>
<P>1. SHIRLEY S. ABRAHAMSON, CHIEF JUSTICE. This is a review of a published decision of the court of appeals, Schmitz v. Firstar Bank Milwaukee, 2002 WI App 123, 254 Wis. 2d 732, 647 N.W.2d 379, affirming the judgment of the Circuit Court for Ozaukee County, Walter J. Swietlik, Judge. The circuit court granted summary judgment to one of the defendants, Firstar Bank Milwaukee, dismissing Eric M. ... More...
$0 (03-25-2003 - WI)<a href="http://www.wicourts.gov/html/ca/02/02-0634.htm" target="_new=">Opportunity Homes, Inc. v. John Malec</a>
<P>Mark E. Malec appeals from the judgment and amended judgment entered by the circuit court. John Malec and Malec Holdings II, Ltd. ("MHII") are the respondents and cross-appeal from the judgments.1 Mark and Opportunity Homes, Inc. ("OHI") are the cross-respondents. The parties allege multiple errors by the trial court. We affirm. <P>2. Mark Malec and John Malec are brothers who entered into a... More...
$0 (03-19-2003 - WI)<a href="http://www.wisbar.org/res/capp/2002/01-2432.htm" target"_new">Fireman's Fund Ins. v. Bradley Corp</a>.
1. Fireman's Fund Insurance Company of Wisconsin (Fireman's) appeals from the trial court's denial of its motion for summary judgment in a declaratory judgment action. Fireman's also appeals from the trial court's grant of summary judgment to Bradley Corporation (Bradley). Fireman's raises three issues on appeal: (1) whether the insurance policies issued to Bradley by Fireman's provide coverage fo... More...
$2887594 (06-11-2002 - WI)<a href="http://www.wisbar.org/res/capp/2002/01-1304.htm" target"_new">Alvarez v. Flannery</a>
2. On December 1, 1997, Trinidad Alvarez and Eli Miller entered into a contract with Kenneth King that granted Alvarez and Miller "exclusive rights" to harvest certain trees from King's property. While the King-Alvarez contract was still in effect, King reached a separate agreement with Jack Flannery that allowed Flannery to cut timber on King's property. When Flannery cut trees that Alvarez had d... More...
$36000 (05-30-2002 - WI)<a href="http://www.wisbar.org/res/capp/2002/01-1918.htm" target="_new">Schwigel v. Kohlmann</a>
1. David J. Kohlmann, his wife Jane, and their corporation, Kohlmann Tool & Design, Inc. (Kohlmann), appeal from a judgment confirming a jury verdict awarding Jeffrey Schwigel and his corporation, Classic Tool & Machine, Co. (Schwigel), a total of $562,000 in compensatory and punitive damages. Kohlmann argues that the form of the verdict was improper because it asked a single damage question relat... More...
$0 (04-17-2002 - WI)<a href="http://www.wisbar.org/res/sup/2001/99-0157.htm" target="_new">Connor v. Connor</a>
J.Sara Connor (defendant) petitions us to review a decision of the court of appeals that denied her relief from a default judgment entered against her. The circuit court, Judge Robert A. Kennedy presiding, entered the default judgment against her because she failed to serve her answer to a complaint filed by Anderson B. and Thelma A. Connor (plaintiffs) within the statutory deadline and failed to ... More...
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