Judgments from our Past—1917-18 through 1921-22, Marriage and Divorce

This installment of our “bygone justice” series provides more cases on marriage and divorce that seem provocative or otherwise intriguing.[Continue Reading…]

Law Firm Fantasy League

No decisions were filed this week–hence, no change in the standings.

Wisconsin Supreme Court Statistics, 1917-18

These tables are derived from information contained in 194 Wisconsin Supreme Court decisions that were turned up in a Nexis Uni search for decisions filed between September 1, 1917, and August 31, 1918.  The total of 194 decisions does not include … [Continue reading]

Law Firm Fantasy League

This week’s decision in Heather Gudex v. Franklin Collection Service, Inc. delivered a point to the Waivers from an amicus brief by Husch Blackwell, thereby moving the Waivers up the standings into a second-place tie with the Affirmed. … [Continue reading]

Two dramatic cases from Bill Tyroler

Responding to last week’s post on “Judgments from our Past,” Bill Tyroler kindly highlighted a pair of cases that are bound to interest many readers.  His comments are quoted below. … [Continue reading]

Law Firm Fantasy League

Both decisions filed this week delivered fantasy league points and shook up the standings in the process.  The Affirmed picked up a point for an amicus brief by Meissner Tierney Fisher & Nichols in State v. Andreas W. Rauch Sharak, and the … [Continue reading]

Judgments from our Past—1917-18 through 1921-22

This installment of our “bygone justice” series offers cases from over a century ago that feature such topics as Prohibition, forced confessions, pasteurization, World War I, and baseball on Sundays. … [Continue reading]

Law Firm Fantasy League

No decisions were filed this week--hence, no change in the standings. … [Continue reading]

Law Firm Fantasy League

No decisions were filed this week--hence, no change in the standings. … [Continue reading]

Law Firm Fantasy League

No decisions were filed this week--hence, no change in the standings. … [Continue reading]