Zehetner v. CHRYSLER FINANCIAL CO., LLC.

¶ 1. Alisa Zehetner appeals from the order granting summary judgment to Chrysler Financial Company, LLC, and dismissing her complaint on the merits, with prejudice. She argues that the circuit court erred in concluding that, under Wis. Stat. § 421.301(17) (1999-2000) 1 of the Wisconsin Consumer Act, she was not a "customer" and, therefore, that she lacked standing. Zehetner is correct. Further, we conclude that Zehetner also had standing as a "person" under Wis. Stat. § 427.105(1). Accordingly, we reverse.

I. BACKGROUND

¶ 2. According to the summary judgment submissions, on September 17, 1998,…