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Abuse of Discretion – Testimony
Laura Schaeffer appeals a judgment of eviction entered after a bench trial.
Damages
This dispute arises from the purchase by Bruchs Farms, Inc., of two irrigation systems from Oasis Irrigation, Inc., and Oasis’s installation of those systems in Bruchs Farms’ fields.
Court Error – Restitution
Brandon Ritter appeals a judgment of conviction requiring him to pay $31,089.93 in restitution.
Jury Instructions
After a vehicular accident, Leslie Gunderson and his son, Keagen Gunderson, brought a personal injury lawsuit against Jennifer Franks; her employer, Happy Trails Transport, LLC; and her employer’s insurer, Artisan and Truckers Casualty Company (collectively, Franks).
Sentencing Guidelines – Supervised Release
Brandin L. McConochie appeals from a judgment convicting him of three counts of lewd and lascivious behavior, as a repeater, and from an order denying his postconviction motion.
Statutory Interpretation – Economic Loss Doctrine
At issue in this construction dispute is whether the economic loss doctrine bars a negligence claim seeking purely economic losses—delay damages—by one subcontractor against another with whom there was no contract.
Sufficiency of Evidence
Mister N.P. Bratchett appeals a judgment of conviction for mutilating a body with the intent to conceal a crime, contrary to WIS. STAT. § 940.11(1) (2015-16), following a jury trial.
Sentence Credit
Wyatt Kontny appeals a judgment of conviction and an order denying his postconviction motion seeking one day of additional sentence credit under WIS. STAT. § 973.155 (2017-18).
Ineffective Assistance of Counsel
Quaid Q. Belk appeals from his judgment of conviction and an order denying his motion for postconviction relief.
Contract Termination – Equitable Adjustment
MODS International, Inc., appeals a small claims judgment awarding Karen Mayo $10,000, plus costs. MODS argues the circuit court erred by determining that MODS was not entitled to an equitable adjustment of the time in which to complete its obligations under the parties’ contract.
Trusts & Estates – Slander of Title
James Schultz, as trustee for the Thomas Seubert & Nancy Seubert Revocable Trust (the Trust), appeals a summary judgment order dismissing the Trust’s slander of title and interference with contract claims against the Jensen, Scott, Grunewald & Shiffler, S.C., law firm.
Ordinance Interpretation
Sunflower Prop II, LLC, appeals a judgment validating the enforceability of Oneida County’s pier ordinance and the County’s finding that Sunflower is in violation of that ordinance.
Polls
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