Thursday, January 25, 2007

Appellate Opinions Released January 25, 2007

The Wisconsin Supreme Court released the following opinions today:

Acuity Mutual Ins. Co. v. Olivas (how to determine whether a worker is an independent contractor or an employee for the purpose of calculating workers' compensation insurance premiums).

Pharm v. Bartow (neither the Interstate Agreement on Detainers nor a defendant's waiver of extradition precludes commencement of a chapter 980 commitment proceeding).


The Wisconsin Court of Appeals released these opinions today, recommending publication of the following:

State v. Yanick

Nichols v. Progressive Northern Ins. Co.

Coady v. Cross Country Bank, Inc.

DOC v. Saenz

Wood v. Propeck

Bar-Av v. Psychology Examining Board

Department of Revenue v. Menasha Corporation