Court Error – Abuse of Discretion

By: Derek Hawkins//June 10, 2019//

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WI Court of Appeals – District II

Case Name: Harold Eick, et al. v. Christopher Gorecki, et al.

Case No.: 2018AP142

Officials: Neubauer, C.J., Reilly, P.J., and Hagedorn, J.

Focus: Court Error – Abuse of Discretion

Christopher and Patricia Gorecki (hereafter Gorecki) appeal from a declaratory judgment. The case arises from a dispute about piers serving adjoining lakefront properties and whether the circuit court erred in using the coterminous method to apportion the parties’ riparian boundaries for purposes of placing their piers. We conclude that the circuit court properly exercised its discretion. We affirm.

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Derek A Hawkins is trademark corporate counsel for Harley-Davidson. Hawkins oversees the prosecution and maintenance of the Harley-Davidson’s international trademark portfolio in emerging markets.

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