Abuse of Discretion – Motion to Amend Counterclaim Denied

By: Derek Hawkins//September 9, 2020//

By: Derek Hawkins//September 9, 2020//

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WI Court of Appeals – District III

Case Name: Jim Olson Motors, Inc., v. Michael Cole

Case No.: 2019AP1034

Officials: SEIDL, J.

Focus: Abuse of Discretion – Motion to Amend Counterclaim Denied

Michael Cole appeals from a small claims judgment entered in favor of Jim Olson Motors, Inc. (Olson). Cole argues the circuit court erroneously exercised its discretion by denying his motion to amend his counterclaim brought at the beginning of the second day of trial. We disagree and affirm.

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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