Legal Opinion

Mrozek v. INTRA FINANCIAL CORPORATION

Court of Appeals of Wisconsin

Decided February 26, 2004No. 02-2448PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

DEININGER, PJ.

¶ 1. Patricia Mrozek and Plover Motel, Inc. (PMI) appeal a judgment dismissing their complaint against Mallery & Zimmerman, S.C. Mrozek and PMI alleged that they suffered damages on account of the defendant law firm's negligent rendition of legal services. We conclude that issue preclusion, public policy, and the lack of evidence tending to show that PMI suffered future lost profits, entitle the Mal-lery firm to summary judgment on Mrozek's claims as an individual. We also conclude that claim preclusion bars PMI's malpractice action against the firm. Accordingly, we affirm the…

2Cases cited40 opinions

  1. McCarthy v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1969
  2. Loy v. BundersonWisconsin Supreme Court · 1982
  3. State v. BangertWisconsin Supreme Court · 1986
  4. State v. PharrWisconsin Supreme Court · 1983
  5. Morgan v. Pennsylvania General InsuranceWisconsin Supreme Court · 1979

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3Cited by2 opinions

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  2. Hoida, Inc. v. M&I MIDSTATE BANKCourt of Appeals of Wisconsin · 2004

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