Schroeder v. Ajax Corp.

This is an appeal from an order sustaining defendant-respondent Ajax Corporation’s demurrer to plaintiff-appellant Schroeder’s amended complaint. Schroeder appeals from that order and the judgment dismissing the complaint. We reverse.

We conclude that one in the position of Schroeder, who holds an employment agent’s license in another state, has standing to sue for services rendered as an employment agent in an isolated transaction in Wisconsin, even though he has no Wisconsin license and would be foreclosed from suit if he “engaged in” business as an employment agent in Wisconsin.

Schroeder…