Legal Opinion

Riggs Marine Service, Inc. v. McCann

Court of Appeals of Wisconsin

Decided February 13, 1991No. 90-1537PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtScott, J.

Donald B. McCann appeals pro se 1 from a judgment striking his answer to the complaint and granting default judgment in favor of Riggs Marine Service, Inc. Although it is unclear from his briefs, on appeal McCann apparently is seeking to reinstate his answer, to vacate the order for default judgment and to have summary judgment entered in his favor. McCann appears to argue that the trial court abused its discretion in striking his answer and granting default judgment. We disagree and affirm the order of the trial court.

Riggs, a Wisconsin corporation, sued McCann, an Ohio resident, for $5000.…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. State v. ShafferCourt of Appeals of Wisconsin · 1980
  2. Hansher v. KaishianWisconsin Supreme Court · 1977
  3. State Ex Rel. Rabe v. FerrisWisconsin Supreme Court · 1980
  4. Greenfield v. Chas. K. Horton, Inc.Court of Appeals of Texas · 1933
  5. Hickman v. HickmanDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1965

3Cited by6 opinions

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  3. Worldcom Network Services, Inc. v. ThompsonIndiana Court of Appeals · 1997
  4. Ellis v. StateCourt of Appeals of Wisconsin · 2011
  5. Split Rock Hardwoods, Inc. v. Lumber Liquidators, Inc.Wisconsin Supreme Court · 2002

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