Legal Opinion

Tri-State Home Improvement Co. v. Mansavage

Wisconsin Supreme Court

Decided May 17, 1977No. 75-230PublishedCited by 13 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtBeilfuss, C. J.

Three basic issues are presented: (1) Did the plaintiff substantially perform the contract?(2) Was it an abuse of discretion to deny the plaintiff’s motion to amend its complaint so as to state a cause of action for quantum meruit?(3) Did the proof establish violations of the provisions of Ch. Ag 110, 1 Wis. Adm. Code, dealing with unfair practices in home improvement contracts ?

On April 29, 1972, the defendants-respondents, Dennis and Bridget Mansavage entered into a written home improvement contract with the plaintiff-appellant, TriState Home Improvement Company, Inc., through its agent,…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. Mortgage Associates, Inc. v. Monona Shores, Inc.Wisconsin Supreme Court · 1970
  2. McLennan v. ChurchWisconsin Supreme Court · 1916
  3. Fullerton Lumber Co. v. TorborgWisconsin Supreme Court · 1957
  4. Valentine v. Patrick Warren Construction Co.Wisconsin Supreme Court · 1953
  5. Wipfli v. MartinWisconsin Supreme Court · 1967

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3Cited by13 opinions

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  3. MacH v. AllisonCourt of Appeals of Wisconsin · 2002
  4. Goebel v. National Exchangors, Inc.Wisconsin Supreme Court · 1979
  5. State v. Excel Management Services, Inc.Wisconsin Supreme Court · 1983

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