Sufficiency of Evidence

By: Derek Hawkins//May 31, 2016//

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WI Court of Appeals – District II

Case Name: GE Properties, LLC et al v. Michelle Draggoo

Case No.: 2015AP1110

Officials: Curley, P.J., Kessler and Brash, JJ.

Focus: Sufficiency of Evidence

GE Properties, LLC, National Avenue 15710, LLC, and Eliesha R. Evans, D.C., S.C. (collectively “GE Properties” unless context requires otherwise) appeal from the judgment on the verdict and orders denying GE Properties’ postverdict and attorney’s fees motions. On appeal, GE Properties argues that: (1) the evidence is insufficient to establish that the parties agreed to modify the lease termination date; (2) the evidence is insufficient to establish that Dr. Michelle Draggoo did not take property that she was not entitled to take when she vacated the premises; (3) GE Properties is entitled to judgment notwithstanding the verdict; and (4) GE Properties is entitled to actual or reasonable attorney’s fees as provided in the lease. For the reasons set forth below, we affirm.

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Attorney Derek A. Hawkins is the managing partner at Hawkins Law Offices LLC, where he heads up the firm’s startup law practice. He specializes in business formation, corporate governance, intellectual property protection, private equity and venture capital funding and mergers & acquisitions. Check out the website at www.hawkins-lawoffices.com or contact them at 262-737-8825.

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