Legal Opinion
Stuart v. Weisflog's Showroom Gallery, Inc.
Court of Appeals of Wisconsin
Decided May 3, 2006No. 2005AP886PublishedCited by 12 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtNettesheim, J.
¶ 1. We-address a novel question in this case and hold that Wis. Stat. § 100.20(5) (2003-04) 1 authorizes doubling of an entire damage award when a violation of the Home Improvement Practices Act, Wis. Admin. Code ch. ATCP 110 (Oct. 2004) 2 (ATCP 110), is coupled with additional wrongdoing, separate and apart from the § 100.20/ATCP 110 violation, which contributes to the loss.
¶ 2. A jury found that Weisflog's Showroom Gallery, Inc., (the Gallery) induced Robert Stuart and his wife, Lin Farquhar-Stuart, to enter into an architectural contract and a subsequent remodeling contract by false,…
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