Legal Opinion
Wipperfurth v. U-Haul Co. of Western Wisconsin, Inc.
Wisconsin Supreme Court
Decided April 29, 1981No. 80-144PublishedCited by 28 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtSteinmetz, J.
The trial judge, the Honorable P. Charles Jones, entered summary judgment declaring ch. 135, Stats., the Wisconsin Fair Dealership Law, was retroactive and constitutional. The trial court also granted the petitioner’s request for a temporary restraining order placing over the petitioner (Paul L. Wipperfurth) the mantle of protection of the requirements of ch. 135 pending the outcome of the action.
The court of appeals reversed the trial court finding the provisions of ch. 135, Stats., prospective only and therefore not applicable to the contract between petitioner (Wipperfurth) and…
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