Legal Opinion
Badger Cab Co. v. Soule
Court of Appeals of Wisconsin
Decided October 29, 1992No. 90-2212PublishedCited by 7 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtDykman, J.
We granted a petition for leave to appeal from an order denying the appellants' motion to dismiss three of the respondents' five counterclaims, or, in the alternative, to stay discovery and trial of the counterclaims pending the resolution of the principal action. Respondents cross-appeal from the trial court's decision to withhold a ruling on the remaining counterclaims because they were premature.
We conclude that the respondents may not bring their claims against opposing counsel until after the principal lawsuit is terminated because of the negative impact such claims would have upon…
2Cases cited14 opinions
- Eastern Railroad Presidents Conference v. Noerr Motor Freight, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1961
- California Motor Transport Co. v. Trucking UnlimitedSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
- Bill Johnson's Restaurants, Inc. v. National Labor Relations BoardSupreme Court of the United States · 1983
- Babb v. Superior CourtCalifornia Supreme Court · 1971
- Sierra Club v. ButzDistrict Court, N.D. California · 1972
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3Cited by7 opinions
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