Pietroske, Inc. v. Globalcom, Inc.
Court of Appeals of Wisconsin
1Opinion of the Court
ANDERSON, PJ.
¶ 1. In Wisconsin a forum-selection clause is presumptively valid. A court will refuse to enforce the clause only if there is a quantum of procedural unconscionability plus a quantum of substantive unconscionability. Because the circuit court did not properly balance procedural and substantive uncon-scionability, we reverse.
¶ 2. Robert Pietroske has forty-two years of business experience, the last twenty-seven years as the owner of Pietroske, Inc., a General Motors dealership. Robert is solely responsible for negotiating business contracts, including contracts for…
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