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BISCHOFF v. FIRST WISCONSIN TRUST CO.

30 Wis.2d 583 (1966)

BISCHOFF, Assignee, Respondent, v. FIRST WISCONSIN TRUST COMPANY, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Wisconsin.

April 12, 1966.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

For the appellant there were briefs by Godfrey & Kahn, attorneys, and Dudley J. Godfrey, Jr., James Ward Rector, Jr., and James Ward Rector of counsel, all of Milwaukee, and oral argument by James Ward Rector and James Ward Rector, Jr.

For the respondent there was a brief by Martin R. Paulsen and John F. Zimmermann, both of Milwaukee, attorneys, and Lee W. Meyer of New York, N. Y., of counsel, and oral argument by Mr. Meyer.

HEFFERNAN, J.

Does the judgment in the Cudahy Case bar the plaintiff's claim in this action?

We conclude that the issues that the plaintiff herein seeks to have adjudicated were argued, considered, and determined in the Cudahy Case, and are now barred by the doctrine of res judicata as the result of the earlier judgment.

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