Legislation that would make changes to the state’s eviction procedures and landlord-tenant laws is on its way to Gov. Scott Walker.

A panel of lawmakers is scheduled to hear public testimony on a proposal to revise the state’s eviction procedures and landlord-tenant law.

The state Senate is poised to vote on a bill Tuesday that would dramatically expand the rights of rental property owners in Wisconsin and give landlords more power to evict tenants for criminal activity.

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2011AP2970 Kealey v. Holmquist

2011AP1451 Tufail v. Midwest Hospitality LLC, et al.

2011AP2429 Northport Apartments Corporation v. Clark

2011AP2634 Samex 1 LLC, et al. v. Buschman

2011AP556 Hilldale Land Company LLC v. Harn

2010AP3056 Fiduciary Real Estate Development Inc. v. Goodavage

2009AP3007 Gross, et al. v. Schehr

2011AP101 Simon v. Baker

2011AP278 Langford v. Robinson

Property Landlord-tenant; breach; damages; attorney fees

Property Landlord-tenant; attorney fees; prevailing party

Property Landlord-tenant; attorney fees Dennis Dresler appeals from a small claims judgment in favor of James and Carolyn Wozniak. Dresler challenges both the circuit court’s dismissal of his claim for damaged carpet and the court’s determination that he was only entitled to prorated rent for the month of August. We reject Dresler’s arguments and affirm. We also agree with the ...

Property Landlord-tenant; month-to-month tenancies; lack of notice; good cause Lisa Berman appeals the circuit court’s judgment ordering her to pay Chandra Blofeld $338.60 in this landlord-tenant dispute. We affirm. This opinion will not be published. 2009AP2804 Berman v. Blofeld Dist IV, Dane County, Fiedler, J., Higginbotham, J. Attorneys: For Appellant: Berman, Lisa, pro se; For Respondent: Blofeld, Chandra, pro se ...

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 whether the doctrine of claim ...

Property Landlord-tenant; eviction Ann Biber appeals a judgment and an order evicting her from an apartment owned by John Torgerson. Biber contends the circuit court erred by rejecting her Wis. Stat. § 704.25 defense. We affirm. This opinion will not be published. 2010AP560 Torgerson v. Biber Dist III, Eau Claire County, Schumacher, J., Brunner, J. Attorneys: For Appellant: Torgerson, John ...

Property Landlord-tenant; eviction Julia Latimer appeals a judgment of eviction entered following a trial to the court. Latimer argues that the trial court erred when it (1) failed to conduct the proper evidentiary analysis and failed to explain its decision; (2) refused to allow Latimer to obtain a statement relevant to the proceedings; and (3) refused to set terms by ...

Property Landlord-tenant; eviction Julia Latimer appeals a judgment of eviction entered following a trial to the court. Latimer argues that the trial court erred when it (1) failed to conduct the proper evidentiary analysis and failed to explain its decision; (2) refused to allow Latimer to obtain a statement relevant to the proceedings; and (3) refused to set terms by ...

Property Landlord-tenant Custom Services Unlimited, LLC (“CSU”) appeals from that portion of the judgment of the circuit court that found that it had breached a lease agreement it had with Marquette Warehouse, LLC, and awarded attorney fees to Marquette. Marquette cross-appeals from that portion of the judgment that declined to award it damages for CSU’s breach. CSU argues that the ...