STATE EX REL. STATE BAR v. BONDED COLLECTIONS


36 Wis.2d 643 (1967)

STATE EX REL. STATE BAR OF WISCONSIN, Respondent, v. BONDED COLLECTIONS, INC., and another, Appellants.

Supreme Court of Wisconsin.

November 28, 1967.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

For the appellants there were briefs by Murphy, Huiskamp, Stolper, Brewster & Desmond of Madison, and oral argument by Robert B. L. Murphy.

For the respondent the cause was argued by Warren H. Resh of Madison of counsel, with whom on the brief were Bronson C. La Follette, attorney general, and Charles A. Bleck, assistant attorney general, attorneys, and John B. McCarthy of Madison, also of counsel.

Briefs amici curiae were filed by Geisler & Kay and Robert J. Kay, all of Madison, for the Wisconsin Collectors Association, Inc., and by Francis J. Wilcox of Eau Claire, for the Eau Claire County Bar Association.


HEFFERNAN, J.

Inasmuch as the plaintiffs have demurred to the answer and affirmative defenses of the defendants, we, for the purposes of this appeal, take the allegations of the defendants, together with those allegations of the plaintiff's complaint that are uncontroverted, as verities.

It appears that Bonded is a licensed collection agency which solicits accounts for collection from the public. Bonded at its initial contact with a creditor makes no arrangements...

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