Legal Opinion

Hunzinger Construction Co. v. Scs of Wisconsin, Inc.

Court of Appeals of Wisconsin

Decided February 23, 2005No. 04-0657PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

ANDERSON, EJ.

¶ 1. The sole issue before us is whether Demco Wisconsin 4, LLC, d/b/a The Demattia Group, as property owner, is entitled to dismissal from a lien foreclosure action initiated by SCS of Wisconsin, Inc. We hold that because the property was released from the lien by the bond issued by St. Paul Fire & Marine Insurance Company and United States Fidelity & Guaranty Company pursuant to Wis. Stat. § 779.08 (2003-04) 1 and no personal judgment can otherwise be rendered against Demco, the trial court properly dismissed Demco from the case. We affirm.

FACTS

¶ 2. In June 2001, Demco hired…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Truttschel v. MartinCourt of Appeals of Wisconsin · 1997
  2. Reyes v. Greatway Insurance Co.Wisconsin Supreme Court · 1999
  3. McEvoy Ex Rel. Finn v. Group Health Cooperative of Eau ClaireWisconsin Supreme Court · 1997
  4. Mortgage Associates, Inc. v. Monona Shores, Inc.Wisconsin Supreme Court · 1970
  5. Kraemer Bros. v. Pulaski State BankWisconsin Supreme Court · 1987

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3Cited by4 opinions

  1. 2 Ton Plumbing, L.L.C. v. ThorgaardUtah Supreme Court · 2015
  2. In Re WeinholdUnited States Bankruptcy Court, E.D. Wisconsin · 2008
  3. St. Paul Mercury Ins. Co. v. THE VIKING CORP.Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2008
  4. St. Paul Mercury Co v. Viking CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2008

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