Civil Procedure; Claim preclusion
2010AP1695 Berg v. General Casualty Ins. Co. of Wisconsin
Civil Procedure — claim preclusion — replevin
2010AP2591 Ford Motor Company LLC v. Heinrich
Settlement bars indemnification claim
Claim preclusion can bar a lawsuit between two parties who were both defendants in the prior action, even though no cross-claim was made.
2010AP878 Wisconsin Public Service Corp. v. Arby Construction, Inc.
Civil Procedure Claim preclusion Where an affirmative defense in a prior action is the functional equivalent of a cross-claim, claim preclusion can be applied in a subsequent action between parties who were both defendants in the prior action. “AEGIS’s argument that none of the three elements of claim preclusion are met is based on the […]
2009AP2920 Merten v. Estate of Sylvester E. Strauss, et al.
Civil Procedure Claim preclusion David and Rose Merten appeal from a final order granting summary judgment to the Estate of Sylvester E. Strauss, by Kristine A. Gleichner, personal representative, Dale A. Gleichner, Kristine A. Gleichner and Patrick Gleichner, and denying the Merten’s motion for summary judgment. Because we conclude that all of the elements of […]
2010AP1942-FT Grey v. Bremer Bank, National Association
Civil Procedure Claim preclusion Jeffrey Grey and Lori Grey appeal a summary judgment dismissing their claims against Bremer Bank, National Association. The circuit court dismissed the Greys’ claims as barred by claim preclusion. We agree and, therefore, affirm. This opinion will not be published. 2010AP1942-FT Grey v. Bremer Bank, National Association Dist III, Polk County, […]
2010AP1594 Brown v. Wisth
Property Landlord-tenant; breach; claim preclusion Cassie Wisth appeals from a judgment of the circuit court awarding $2411.21 to Brook and Elizabeth Brown for breach of a lease and property damage. Wisth argues that a previous judgment against her former co-tenant barred the court from awarding a judgment against her. The issue in this appeal is […]
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