Legal Opinion
State v. Ameritech Corp.
Court of Appeals of Wisconsin
Decided May 26, 1994No. 93-1750PublishedCited by 16 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtDykman, J.
The State commenced this action seeking injunctive relief and the imposition of civil forfeitures and penalties against Ameritech Corporation, Household Bank and their affiliates (collectively, Ameritech) for violation of the deceptive advertising law, § 100.18(1), Stats., and multiple provisions of the Wisconsin Consumer Act (WGA), chs. 421-427, Stats. The alleged infractions occurred in connection with the promotion and issuance of the Ameritech Complete MasterCard.
The matter was set for a jury trial. However, Ameritech moved to strike the State's request for a jury because the suit is an…
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