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Case Digests - WI Court of Appeals

Jul 24, 2023

Breach of Sale

Prior to 2014, Coleman & Hartman, S.C., Larry Coleman, and Sue Hartman (collectively, C&H) owned and operated an accounting firm.

Jul 24, 2023

Divorce-Jurisdiction

The parties were married on February 16, 2001; they separated when Sulieman left Fisher in 2008; Sulieman moved to and resides in Milwaukee; and Fisher remains in Detroit, Michigan, where the parties had resided together.

Jul 17, 2023

Termination of Parental Rights-Notice of Petition

M.H. appeals the order terminating her parental rights to her son, T.H. She first argues that the circuit court erred when it entered default judgment against her on the grounds for the termination of parental rights (TPR) petition because there was no proof she had notice of the petition.

Jul 17, 2023

Termination of Parental Rights

Mary’s paternal grandparents, petitioned to terminate Melissa’s parental rights to Mary, who had lived with them for four years.

Jul 17, 2023

Extradition Costs

In June 2015, Geiger entered a guilty plea to one count of exposing genitals to a child.

Jul 17, 2023

Postconviction Motion

On June 10, 2017, Williams, along with his two co-defendants, Stacy Watkins and Oscar Rash, traveled through residential Milwaukee neighborhoods committing a number of crimes.

Jul 17, 2023

Ineffective Assistance of Counsel-Juror Information

Moore appeals a judgment convicting him of first-degree recklessly endangering safety and unlawfully possessing a firearm after being convicted of a felony.

Jul 17, 2023

OWI-Procedural Issues

Jacobi appeals a judgment of conviction for operating while intoxicated (OWI) as a seventh or subsequent offense.

Jul 17, 2023

“Extraneous and Superfluous” Testimony

Bell, charged by the State with two counts of first-degree reckless homicide in the shooting deaths of his sister and her girlfriend, appeals a nonfinal pretrial order of the circuit court precluding him from offering at trial certain expert-type testimony.

Jul 17, 2023

Other-acts Evidence

Dionne appeals a judgment convicting him of one count of first-degree sexual assault of a child under twelve years old.

Jul 17, 2023

Breach of Contract-Insurance

Lee appeals from an order of the circuit court granting summary judgment in favor of Nationwide Insurance Company of America and dismissing the complaint that Lee filed against Nationwide alleging breach of contract, a claim for statutory interest, and bad faith after Nationwide denied a claim that Lee made under her homeowner’s insurance policy.

Jul 17, 2023

Class Action Certification-Wage Payment

This appeal arises from a complaint filed by Sherleti Freeman on September 28, 2020, alleging that SL Greenfield engaged in systemic violations of Wisconsin’s wage payment and collection laws at several independent living and assisted living facilities throughout Wisconsin.

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