BLOCK v. BLOCK


9 Wis.2d 378 (1960)

BLOCK, Appellant, v. BLOCK, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Wisconsin.

February 2, 1960.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

For the appellant there was a brief and oral argument by Walter M. Block of Chicago, Illinois, in pro. per.

For the respondent there was a brief by Cohen & Parins of Green Bay, and oral argument by Meyer M. Cohen and Robert J. Parins.


BROADFOOT, J.

Actions to modify a divorce judgment are judicial and not administrative proceedings, and are governed by the rules and procedure for conducting judicial proceedings. The orders of a trial court with respect thereto are subject to review and, in order that there may be a review, it is necessary that proceedings be conducted in open court and that the orders be based upon testimony taken by a reporter with witnesses subject to cross-examination. Wunsch...

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