First National Bank of Wisconsin Rapids v. Dickinson

These are real estate foreclosure actions. Appellants challenge the trial court’s orders striking their defenses, dismissing their counterclaims, and granting summary judgment to respondent.

The First National Bank of Wisconsin Rapids (bank) commenced separate foreclosure actions against three defendants (buyers) in October, 1977. The complaints allege that buyers entered into contracts with N. E. Isaak-son of Wisconsin, Inc. (seller) for the installment sale and purchase of real property. A copy of the relevant contract is attached to each complaint. The complaints further allege that seller…