By: Derek Hawkins//February 11, 2020//
WI Court of Appeals – District I
Case Name: Taft Parsons, Jr., v. Associated Banc-Corp
Case No.: 2018AP2329
Officials: Brash, P.J., Kessler and Dugan, JJ.
Focus: Court Error – De Novo Review
Taft and Carol Parsons (the Parsons) appeal the trial court’s order dismissing their claims against Associated Banc-Corp (the Bank). The parties disagree as to the standard of review. The Parsons submit that they are raising issues of law subject to our de novo review. The Bank contends that because the Parsons repeatedly attack the trial court’s factual findings and complain that the trial court ignored facts, we should employ the clearly erroneous standard of review. We disagree We affirm.