The Wisconsin Court of Appeals has declared the fundamental importance of appropriate service of process to the viability of a lawsuit.

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2011AP2746 Hall v. Village of Ashwaubenon Board of Directors, et al.

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2011AP453 Wisconsin & Southern Railroad Company v. City of Waukesha

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Civil Procedure Service of process; unsigned complaints

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Civil Procedure Subpoenas; service of process A subpoena naming a proprietorship, in care of an individual, is effective on the individual. “Benefield’s argument is wrong on the merits. He describes One Stop China as his proprietorship. A proprietorship is just ...

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Civil Procedure Service of process Where a property owner seeks certiorari review of a county’s issuance of a reclamation permit, but did not serve the county as prescribed in 801.11(4)(a)1, the circuit court lacks jurisdiction. “In an action against a ...

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