Schuster v. Altenberg

Decided June 1, 1988. Donald W. Steinmetz wrote the opinion for the court.

424 N.W.2d 159 · Cited 134 times

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• Thompson v. County of Alameda · 614 P.2d 728
• Palsgraf v. Long Island R.R. Co. · 162 N.E. 99
• A. E. Investment Corp. v. Link Builders, Inc. · 214 N.W.2d 764
• Lipari v. Sears, Roebuck & Co. · 497 F. Supp. 185
• Peck v. Counseling Service of Addison County, Inc. · 499 A.2d 422
• Hass v. Chicago & North Western Railway Co. · 179 N.W.2d 885
• Citizens State Bank v. Timm, Schmidt & Co. · 335 N.W.2d 361
• Shier v. Freedman · 208 N.W.2d 328
• Garrett Ex Rel. Kravit v. City of New Berlin · 362 N.W.2d 137
• Wilson v. Continental Insurance Companies · 274 N.W.2d 679
• Christianson v. Downs · 279 N.W.2d 918
• Brady v. Hopper · 570 F. Supp. 1333
• Ollerman v. O'Rourke Co., Inc. · 288 N.W.2d 95
• Antoniewicz v. Reszczynski · 236 N.W.2d 1
• Auric v. Continental Casualty Co. · 331 N.W.2d 325
• Prah v. Maretti · 321 N.W.2d 182
• Duvall v. Goldin · 362 N.W.2d 275
• Gordon v. Milwaukee County · 370 N.W.2d 803
• Green Spring Farms v. Kersten · 401 N.W.2d 816
• Bradley Center, Inc. v. Wessner · 296 S.E.2d 693
• Petersen v. State · 671 P.2d 230
• Morgan v. Pennsylvania General Insurance · 275 N.W.2d 660
• Durflinger v. Artiles · 673 P.2d 86
• Pederson v. Dumouchel · 431 P.2d 973

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• Daniel A. v. Walter H. · 537 N.W.2d 103
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