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Civil Digest

Dec 25, 2018

Successor Liability and Fraudulent Transfer Claims

Lunda Construction Company appeals the circuit court’s dismissal, on summary judgment, of two sets of claims made by Lunda: a successor liability claim against Veritas Steel, LLC, and fraudulent transfer claims against Veritas, Atlas Holdings, LLC, Bridge Resources, LLC, Alan Sobel, and Matthew Cahill.

Dec 25, 2018

Ineffective Assistance of Counsel

Lorenzo D. Kyles appeals his judgment of conviction, entered upon his guilty plea for first-degree reckless homicide, and an order denying his motion for postconviction relief.

Dec 25, 2018

Divorce – Property Division

Mary Zehowski appeals a divorce judgment that terminated her marriage to Timothy Peterson.

Dec 25, 2018

Due Process Violation

Brian Smits appeals a judgment convicting him of two counts of obstructing an officer and an order denying his motion for postconviction relief.

Dec 24, 2018

Motion for Temporary Injunction Denied

Sacred Heart Hospital of the Hospital Sisters of the Third Order of St. Francis (“Sacred Heart”) appeals an order denying its motion for a temporary injunction and a grant of summary judgment in favor of Marshfield Clinic Health System, Inc. (“MCHS”); Marshfield Clinic, Inc. (“Marshfield Clinic”); and MCHS Hospitals, Inc. (“MCHS Hospitals”) (collectively, the “Marshfield Entities[...]

Dec 24, 2018

Ineffective Assistance of Counsel

Pao Chang appeals a judgment, entered upon his no-contest pleas, convicting him of trafficking of a child and human trafficking, both as repeaters.

Dec 24, 2018

FMLA Violation – Retaliation Claim

Angela Riley worked for the Kokomo Housing Authority for eight years before she was terminated in May 2014.

Dec 24, 2018

Wrongful Termination – Whistleblower-protection

The appellant, Doug Taylor, claims that the Board of Public Works and Safety of the City of Lawrenceburg (“the Board”) terminated his employment with the City because of his disagreements with the Mayor and exposure of purported wrongdoing by City officials.

Dec 24, 2018

Court Error – Motion to Suppress Evidence Granted

A grand jury returned a third superseding indictment charging defendant Juan Zamudio with participating in a drug‐trafficking conspiracy after law enforcement executed a search warrant at his home seizing approximately 11 kilograms of methamphetamine, a loaded gun, and a cell phone used to make intercepted calls, among other items.

Dec 24, 2018

Tax Deficiency – Innocent Spouse Relief

A married couple’s choice to file a joint federal income tax return results in both individuals assuming full liability for any owed tax.

Dec 12, 2018

Motion to Suppress – GPS Data Evidence

This case is before the court on certification from the court of appeals, pursuant to Wis. Stat. § 809.61 (2015-16).

Dec 12, 2018

Probable Cause – Suppression of Evidence

Christopher Glodowski appeals a circuit court judgment convicting him of possession of child pornography.

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