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doctrines waiver in Wisconsin

11 Wisconsin opinions name it 2 courts 1966–2023 1 in the last five years

The cases below were cited by Wisconsin courts in a sentence that names this issue. Sides come from how each citing opinion treated the case (Syfertize flag on that citation), so a case can appear on both: that is where the law is contested. A red or yellow chip is the case's own overall treatment.

Followed or applied (3)

CaseFollowedCited
State v. Ndinagreen
wis · 2009 · cited in 3 Wisconsin opinions naming this issue, 2013–2023
2 sentences

2023“As a general rule, issues not raised in the circuit court will 4 In reply, Tad argues that “this court should not apply the doctrines of waiver or forfeiture.” “Although cases sometimes use the words ‘forfeiture’ and ‘waiver’ interchangeably, the two words embody very different legal concepts.” State v. Ndina, 2009 WI 21, ¶29 , 315 Wis. 2d 653 , 761 N.W.2d 612 . “[F]orfeiture is the failure to make the timely assertion of a right,” whereas “waiver is the intentional relinquishment or abandonment of a known right.” Id.

2023“As a general rule, issues not raised in the circuit court will 4 In reply, Tad argues that “this court should not apply the doctrines of waiver or forfeiture.” “Although cases sometimes use the words ‘forfeiture’ and ‘waiver’ interchangeably, the two words embody very different legal concepts.” State v. Ndina, 2009 WI 21, ¶29 , 315 Wis. 2d 653 , 761 N.W.2d 612 . “[F]orfeiture is the failure to make the timely assertion of a right,” whereas “waiver is the intentional relinquishment or abandonment of a known right.” Id.

23
United States v. Olanogreen
scotus · 1993 · cited in 2 Wisconsin opinions naming this issue, 2013–2013
2 sentences

2013See State v. Ndina, 2009 WI 21, ¶ 29 , 315 Wis. 2d 653 , 761 N.W.2d 612 ("Whereas forfeiture is the failure to make the timely assertion of a right, waiver is the intentional relinquishment or abandonment of a known right.") (quoting United States v. Olano, 507 U.S. 725, 733 (1993)) (internal quotation marks omitted).

2013See State v. Ndina, 2009 WI 21, ¶29 , 315 Wis. 2d 653 , 761 N.W.2d 612 ("Whereas forfeiture is the failure to make the timely assertion of a right, waiver is the intentional relinquishment or abandonment of a known right.") (quoting United States v. Olano, 507 U.S. 725, 733 (1993)) (internal quotation marks omitted). 25 No. 2010AP2003-CR not mean, however, that we will use this broad discretionary- review power indiscriminately." Id. at 407. ¶49 Accordingly, an unobjected-to but erroneous statement of the law in the jury instructions is not per se unreviewable by this court where the parties f

22
Lindas v. Cadygreen
wisctapp · 1993 · cited in 1 Wisconsin opinions naming this issue, 1997–1997
2 sentences

1997As did the trial court, we relied on the doctrines of claim preclusion and estoppel by record, *353 which is related to claim preclusion. 8 Lindas v. Cady, 175 Wis. 2d 270, 285 , 499 N.W.2d 692, 699 (Ct. App. 1993).

1997As did the trial court, we relied on the doctrines of claim preclusion and estoppel by record, *353 which is related to claim preclusion. 8 Lindas v. Cady, 175 Wis. 2d 270, 285 , 499 N.W.2d 692, 699 (Ct. App. 1993).

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Distinguished, questioned or overruled (0)

CaseNegativeCited
No negative-treatment citations attached to this issue in Wisconsin. Read the followed side critically anyway.

Also cited on this issue (11)

CaseCitedYears
Nolop v. Spettel green
wis · 1954
2 sentences

1997Wilson Co., 1 Wis. 2d 443, 469 , 85 N.W.2d 459 (1957), in which the court quoted 31 C.J.S., Estoppel, § 61(b) as follows: Waiver and estoppel or estoppel in pais are closely related; the line of demarcation between them is said to be very slight, since both partake of somewhat the same elements and ask essentially the same relief; and the terms are frequently and loosely used as convertible, especially where waivers implied, and estoppels arising, from conduct are involved, the dividing line being very shadowy in such cases and it being often a difficult question to determine just where the do

1997Wilson Co., 1 Wis. 2d 443, 469 , 85 N.W.2d 459 (1957), in which the court quoted 31 C.J.S., Estoppel, § 61(b) as follows: Waiver and estoppel or estoppel in pais are closely related; the line of demarcation between them is said to be very slight, since both partake of somewhat the same elements and ask essentially the same relief; and the terms are frequently and loosely used as convertible, especially where waivers implied, and estoppels arising, from conduct are involved, the dividing line being very shadowy in such cases and it being often a difficult question to determine just where the do

31966–1997
Hanz Trucking, Inc. v. Harris Brothers Co. green
wis · 1965
2 sentences

1997Co., 29 Wis. 2d 254, 266 , 138 N.W.2d 238 (1965), the court stated: "While the doctrines of waiver and estoppel lend themselves to separate definitions, because some of the same facts may affect both doctrines, the distinction between the two is sometimes difficult to demonstrate." See also Davies v. J.D.

1997Co., 29 Wis. 2d 254, 266 , 138 N.W.2d 238 (1965), the court stated: "While the doctrines of waiver and estoppel lend themselves to separate definitions, because some of the same facts may affect both doctrines, the distinction between the two is sometimes difficult to demonstrate." See also Davies v. J.D.

21969–1997
State v. Dowdy green
wis · 2012
2 sentences

2023This appeal involves forfeiture, rather than waiver. 8 No. 2022AP1678 not be considered for the first time on appeal.” State v. Dowdy, 2012 WI 12, ¶5 , 338 Wis. 2d 565 , 808 N.W.2d 691 .

2023This appeal involves forfeiture, rather than waiver. 8 No. 2022AP1678 not be considered for the first time on appeal.” State v. Dowdy, 2012 WI 12, ¶5 , 338 Wis. 2d 565 , 808 N.W.2d 691 .

12023–2023
McCoy v. Northwestern Mutual Relief Ass'n green
wis · 1896
1 sentence

2012The doctrines of waiver and estoppel were addressed in McCoy regarding whether, despite a suicide exclusion, the insured, William McCoy (McCoy), was covered for his death by suicide based on the representations of the insurer, Northwestern Mutual Relief Association (Northwestern Mutual). 92 Wis. at 578-80 .

12012–2012
Crowall v. Heritage Mutual Insurance green
wisctapp · 1984
2 sentences

2005Desotelle cites an issue preclusion case, Crowall v. Heritage Mutual Insurance Co., 118 Wis. 2d 120, 125-26 , 346 N.W.2d 327 (Ct. App. 1984), for the proposition that in claim preclusion cases the fundamental fairness element applies. ¶ 62.

2005Desotelle cites an issue preclusion case, Crowall v. Heritage Mutual Insurance Co., 118 Wis. 2d 120, 125-26 , 346 N.W.2d 327 (Ct. App. 1984), for the proposition that in claim preclusion cases the fundamental fairness element applies. ¶ 62.

12005–2005
Davies v. J. D. Wilson Co. green
wis · 1957
2 sentences

1997Wilson Co., 1 Wis. 2d 443, 469 , 85 N.W.2d 459 (1957), in which the court quoted 31 C.J.S., Estoppel, § 61(b) as follows: Waiver and estoppel or estoppel in pais are closely related; the line of demarcation between them is said to be very slight, since both partake of somewhat the same elements and ask essentially the same relief; and the terms are frequently and loosely used as convertible, especially where waivers implied, and estoppels arising, from conduct are involved, the dividing line being very shadowy in such cases and it being often a difficult question to determine just where the do

1997Wilson Co., 1 Wis. 2d 443, 469 , 85 N.W.2d 459 (1957), in which the court quoted 31 C.J.S., Estoppel, § 61(b) as follows: Waiver and estoppel or estoppel in pais are closely related; the line of demarcation between them is said to be very slight, since both partake of somewhat the same elements and ask essentially the same relief; and the terms are frequently and loosely used as convertible, especially where waivers implied, and estoppels arising, from conduct are involved, the dividing line being very shadowy in such cases and it being often a difficult question to determine just where the do

11997–1997
Mansfield v. Smith green
wis · 1979
2 sentences

1997Wilson Co., 1 Wis. 2d 443, 469 , 85 N.W.2d 459 (1957), in which the court quoted 31 C.J.S., Estoppel, § 61(b) as follows: Waiver and estoppel or estoppel in pais are closely related; the line of demarcation between them is said to be very slight, since both partake of somewhat the same elements and ask essentially the same relief; and the terms are frequently and loosely used as convertible, especially where waivers implied, and estoppels arising, from conduct are involved, the dividing line being very shadowy in such cases and it being often a difficult question to determine just where the do

1997Wilson Co., 1 Wis. 2d 443, 469 , 85 N.W.2d 459 (1957), in which the court quoted 31 C.J.S., Estoppel, § 61(b) as follows: Waiver and estoppel or estoppel in pais are closely related; the line of demarcation between them is said to be very slight, since both partake of somewhat the same elements and ask essentially the same relief; and the terms are frequently and loosely used as convertible, especially where waivers implied, and estoppels arising, from conduct are involved, the dividing line being very shadowy in such cases and it being often a difficult question to determine just where the do

11997–1997
Moritz v. Broadfoot green
wis · 1967
1 sentence

1979Despite the flexible approach to the seller’s option under the liquidated damages clause evinced in Moritz v. Broadfoot, supra, 35 Wis.2d 343 and Sorce v. Rinehart, supra, 69 Wis.2d 631 , plaintiff Mansfield asserts that the doctrines of waiver, estoppel and laches prevent Smith from invoking the provisions of the liquidated clause as a defense in this action to collect his broker’s commission. “ ‘Waiver’ is defined as voluntary and intentional relinquishment of a known right.

11979–1979
Sorce v. Rinehart green
wis · 1975
1 sentence

1979Despite the flexible approach to the seller’s option under the liquidated damages clause evinced in Moritz v. Broadfoot, supra, 35 Wis.2d 343 and Sorce v. Rinehart, supra, 69 Wis.2d 631 , plaintiff Mansfield asserts that the doctrines of waiver, estoppel and laches prevent Smith from invoking the provisions of the liquidated clause as a defense in this action to collect his broker’s commission. “ ‘Waiver’ is defined as voluntary and intentional relinquishment of a known right.

11979–1979
Fugina v. Northwestern National Life Insurance neutral
· 1914
2 sentences

1974Co. (1914), 155 Wis. 480, 483 , 144 N. W. 989 , this court upheld the trial court’s finding that because of the course of dealing between the parties, “the provision as to lapse of the policy for nonpayment of premiums was waived and therefore there was no lapse or forfeiture.” This court has stated that the doctrines of waiver and estoppel are applicable to forfeiture clauses.

1974Co. (1914), 155 Wis. 480, 483 , 144 N. W. 989 , this court upheld the trial court’s finding that because of the course of dealing between the parties, “the provision as to lapse of the policy for nonpayment of premiums was waived and therefore there was no lapse or forfeiture.” This court has stated that the doctrines of waiver and estoppel are applicable to forfeiture clauses.

11974–1974
Bond v. Harrel green
wis · 1961
1 sentence

1966Co. (1960), 11 Wis. (2d) 545, 105 N. W. (2d) 807 ; Bond v. Harrel (1961), 13 Wis. (2d) 369, 108 N. W. (2d) 552 .” The legal issues are: (1) Were the misrepresentations sufficient as a matter of law to permit Badger to void the policy, and (2) do the doctrines of waiver, estoppel or laches prevent Badger from asserting the invalidity of the policy?

11966–1966

Statutes the citing opinions construe

WI § Wis. Stat. § 802.08 (3)

Counted by distinct opinions that both name this issue and are annotated to the section; sections every opinion cites regardless of issue are not filtered here, so read the counts against the total above.

Where else courts name it

CA 54 (1919–2026) IL 51 (1960–2025) IN 29 (1986–2026) TX 21 (1968–2025) NY 19 (1938–2024) CO 18 (1971–2026) OR 14 (1994–2025) FL 14 (1963–2025) MO 14 (1965–2017) OH 12 (1997–2025) WI 11 (1966–2023) MS 11 (1960–2013) NE 11 (1889–2024) NC 9 (1973–2026) AR 8 (1969–2021) GA 8 (1959–2019) AZ 8 (1979–2023) WA 8 (1934–2026) PA 7 (1890–2016) OK 7 (1993–2018) MI 7 (1961–2020) MA 7 (1983–2025) UT 6 (1989–2025) ID 6 (1984–2025) WV 6 (1990–2026) CT 6 (1974–2005) MD 4 (1961–2001) NM 4 (1995–2021) SC 4 (2012–2023) WY 4 (1988–2019) MT 4 (1998–2021) ND 4 (1996–2022) NH 3 (1966–2003) TN 3 (1976–2012) KS 3 (1958–2019) DE 3 (2017–2022) VT 3 (2006–2019) NV 3 (1994–2013) HI 2 (2004–2012)

Opinions by the citing court's state. A doctrine retained in one state and abandoned in another shows up here as a year span that stalls.

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