Sunday, October 14, 2007

Appellate Opinions Released October 10, 2007

The Wisconsin Supreme Court did not release any opinions.

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

Brown County v. Wisconsin Employment Relations Commission (Countrywide Home Loans, Inc. v. Schmidt (County has discretion to terminate employment, but that discretion is circumscribed by collective bargaining agreement.)

Countrywide Home Loans, Inc. v. Schmidt (Mortgagee not entitled to equitable subrogation against purchaser of property when the mortgage was granted by seller after he had already entered into an enforceable contract to sell the subject property).

State v. Newer (Officer's knowledge that owner of vehicle had a revoked license, but who did not know who was actually driving, is sufficient reasonable suspicion to support a traffic stop.).

Eisenberg v. Hansen (denial of post judgment motion to vacate assessment of sanctions against Mr. Eisenberg for bringing a frivolous action affirmed).