Farm Credit Services v. Wysocki

¶ 20. (dissenting). This appeal arises on summary judgment. As a result, our first task is to review the pleadings to determine whether a claim or cause of action has been stated and whether the answer presents a material factual issue. See Preloznik v. City of Madison, 113 Wis. 2d 112, 116, 334 N.W.2d 580 (Ct. App. 1983). It is not clear whether the majority has concluded that the plaintiff fails at this stage of summary judgment methodology. That is one possible interpretation of the majority's opinion. Another possi*538ble interpretation is that the defendant is entitled to judgment on the…