Legal Opinion
Kraemer Bros. v. Pulaski State Bank
Court of Appeals of Wisconsin
Decided March 11, 1986No. 85-0260PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtCane, P.J.
Kraemer Brothers, Inc., appeals an order declaring that funds in the account of Weslow and Sons, Inc., at the Pulaski State Bank were not a trust fund for the benefit of Weslow's subcontractors and material suppliers. Kraemer contends that the funds constitute a trust fund by virtue of sec. 779.02(5), Stats. We conclude that the funds in dispute are held in trust pursuant to sec. 779.02(5), and we therefore reverse.
The facts are undisputed and have been stipulated to by the parties. Kraemer is a general contractor and Weslow is a mechanical, plumbing, heating, and air conditioning contractor.…
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- State v. WolterCourt of Appeals of Wisconsin · 1978
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3Cited by3 opinions
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