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policy behind rule in Wisconsin

7 Wisconsin opinions name it 2 courts 1965–2022 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 (1)

CaseFollowedCited
Marsh v. City of Milwaukeegreen
wis · 1981 · cited in 1 Wisconsin opinions naming this issue, 1987–1987
2 sentences

1987Ver Hagen, supra, at 26 , 197 N.W.2d at 755 . *87 [2] The rule was most recently approved by the supreme court in Marsh v. Milwaukee, 104 Wis. 2d 44, 47-49 , 310 N.W.2d 615, 616-17 (1981).

1987Ver Hagen, supra, at 26 , 197 N.W.2d at 755 . *87 [2] The rule was most recently approved by the supreme court in Marsh v. Milwaukee, 104 Wis. 2d 44, 47-49 , 310 N.W.2d 615, 616-17 (1981).

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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 (8)

CaseCitedYears
Ver Hagen v. Gibbons green
wis · 1972
2 sentences

1987Ver Hagen, supra, at 26 , 197 N.W.2d at 755 .

1987Ver Hagen, supra, at 26 , 197 N.W.2d at 755 . *87 [2] The rule was most recently approved by the supreme court in Marsh v. Milwaukee, 104 Wis. 2d 44, 47-49 , 310 N.W.2d 615, 616-17 (1981).

21980–1987
State v. Baldwin green
wisctapp · 2010
1 sentence

2022Id. 7 Nos. 2021AP371-CR 2021AP372-CR The policy behind this doctrine is to prohibit a defendant from profiting from his or her own wrongdoing.

12022–2022
Koffman v. Leichtfuss green
wis · 2001
2 sentences

2003In Koffman, 246 Wis. 2d 31, ¶ 29 , this court reiterated the explanation of the policy behind the rule given in Ellsworth, 235 Wis. 2d 678, ¶ 7 , stating: The tortfeasor who is legally responsible for causing injury is not relieved of his obligation to the victim simply because the victim had the foresight to arrange, or the good fortune to receive, benefits from a collateral source for injuries and expenses.

2003In Koffman, 246 Wis. 2d 31, ¶ 29 , this court reiterated the explanation of the policy behind the rule given in Ellsworth, 235 Wis. 2d 678, ¶ 7 , stating: The tortfeasor who is legally responsible for causing injury is not relieved of his obligation to the victim simply because the victim had the foresight to arrange, or the good fortune to receive, benefits from a collateral source for injuries and expenses.

12003–2003
Ellsworth v. Schelbrock green
wis · 2000
2 sentences

2003In Koffman, 246 Wis. 2d 31, ¶ 29 , this court reiterated the explanation of the policy behind the rule given in Ellsworth, 235 Wis. 2d 678, ¶ 7 , stating: The tortfeasor who is legally responsible for causing injury is not relieved of his obligation to the victim simply because the victim had the foresight to arrange, or the good fortune to receive, benefits from a collateral source for injuries and expenses.

2003In Koffman, 246 Wis. 2d 31, ¶ 29 , this court reiterated the explanation of the policy behind the rule given in Ellsworth, 235 Wis. 2d 678, ¶ 7 , stating: The tortfeasor who is legally responsible for causing injury is not relieved of his obligation to the victim simply because the victim had the foresight to arrange, or the good fortune to receive, benefits from a collateral source for injuries and expenses.

12003–2003
Green Spring Farms v. Kersten green
wis · 1987
2 sentences

1991Id. at 329 , 401 N.W.2d at 826 .

1991Id. at 329 , 401 N.W.2d at 826 .

11991–1991
Security Savings & Loan Ass'n v. Wauwatosa Colony, Inc. green
wis · 1976
2 sentences

1982The clause was written in the terms of the statute allowing escalation, sec. 215.21(3) (b), Stats., and the court construed the statute and the note in light of “the scope of the statute, the policy behind the clause, [and] the ability of savings and loan associations to effectively manage the funds of its members and at the same time provide funds for borrowers.” Id. at 183 , 237 N.W.2d at 734 . *656 In Beal, 90 Wis.2d at 176-77 , 279 N.W.2d at 695 , federal regulations prevented the association from increasing the monthly payment or extending the loan.

1982The clause was written in the terms of the statute allowing escalation, sec. 215.21(3) (b), Stats., and the court construed the statute and the note in light of “the scope of the statute, the policy behind the clause, [and] the ability of savings and loan associations to effectively manage the funds of its members and at the same time provide funds for borrowers.” Id. at 183 , 237 N.W.2d at 734 . *656 In Beal, 90 Wis.2d at 176-77 , 279 N.W.2d at 695 , federal regulations prevented the association from increasing the monthly payment or extending the loan.

11982–1982
Beal v. First Fed. Sav. & Loan Asso. of Madison green
wis · 1979
2 sentences

1982The clause was written in the terms of the statute allowing escalation, sec. 215.21(3) (b), Stats., and the court construed the statute and the note in light of “the scope of the statute, the policy behind the clause, [and] the ability of savings and loan associations to effectively manage the funds of its members and at the same time provide funds for borrowers.” Id. at 183 , 237 N.W.2d at 734 . *656 In Beal, 90 Wis.2d at 176-77 , 279 N.W.2d at 695 , federal regulations prevented the association from increasing the monthly payment or extending the loan.

1982The clause was written in the terms of the statute allowing escalation, sec. 215.21(3) (b), Stats., and the court construed the statute and the note in light of “the scope of the statute, the policy behind the clause, [and] the ability of savings and loan associations to effectively manage the funds of its members and at the same time provide funds for borrowers.” Id. at 183 , 237 N.W.2d at 734 . *656 In Beal, 90 Wis.2d at 176-77 , 279 N.W.2d at 695 , federal regulations prevented the association from increasing the monthly payment or extending the loan.

11982–1982
Acme Manufacturing Co. v. Reed green
pa · 1900
1 sentence

1965Co. v. Reed (1900), 197 Pa. St. 359, 47 Atl. 205 , for the policy behind this rule: *372 “A guarantor of future credit or advancing is entitled to notice from the party giving the credit of his acceptance of the guaranty, inasmuch as such notice enables the guarantor to know the nature and extent of his liability, to exercise due diligence in guarding himself against losses which might otherwise be unknown to him, and to avail himself of the appropriate means in law and equity to compel the other parties to discharge him from future responsibility. . . .

11965–1965

Where else courts name it

TX 57 (1968–2026) CA 41 (1955–2025) IL 41 (1973–2022) PA 32 (1937–2014) CT 31 (1975–2024) MD 28 (1975–2026) FL 27 (1984–2025) ME 23 (1983–2024) WA 21 (1970–2024) LA 17 (1982–2025) TN 15 (2001–2019) NY 14 (1966–2018) IN 13 (1958–2016) AL 12 (1981–2017) MN 12 (1968–2004) MO 12 (1972–2014) MI 12 (1966–2024) NJ 11 (1972–2001) NC 10 (1995–2011) MA 9 (1983–2005) AK 7 (1980–2016) WI 7 (1965–2022) AZ 7 (1971–2009) UT 7 (1993–2019) NM 6 (1994–2007) OH 6 (1997–2023) GA 6 (1981–2015) ID 5 (2002–2023) MS 5 (1988–2014) NV 5 (1979–2000) AR 5 (1998–2020) WV 4 (1984–2017) NH 4 (1957–2016) CO 4 (1996–2004) DE 4 (1978–2019) OK 3 (1987–2013) MT 3 (1989–2012) DC 3 (1994–2009) IA 3 (1982–2000) OR 3 (1982–1987) KY 2 (1985–2013) ND 2 (2020–2020) VA 2 (1999–2006) NE 2 (2005–2025) RI 2 (1983–2001) HI 2 (2022–2025) WY 2 (2009–2011)

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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