Legal Opinion
First Wisconsin National Bank of Milwaukee v. Ford Motor Credit Co.
Wisconsin Supreme Court
Decided March 4, 1980No. 77-310PublishedCited by 21 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtCoffey, J.
This is an appeal from an order granting priority interest in certain goods and chattels to the Ford Motor Credit Company superior to the appellant, the First Wisconsin National Bank of Milwaukee (First Wisconsin). The subject of this controversy is a disputed lease agreement between the Ford Credit Company, the Watertown Tractor Company and the First Wisconsin National Bank.
The Watertown Tractor Company was a corporation formerly doing business in Watertown, Wisconsin, which primarily sold and leased Ford Motor Company tractors, farm equipment and machinery. In September of 1975, as a result…
2Cases cited5 opinions
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- In the Matter of Leasing Consultants, Incorporated, Bankrupt. George Feldman, Trustee v. First National City BankCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1973
- Bousfield v. Hardware Dealers Mutual Fire InsuranceWisconsin Supreme Court · 1964
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