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FAHRENBERG v. TENGEL

No. 78-293.

96 Wis.2d 211 (1980)

291 N.W.2d 516

Ray C. FAHRENBERG, d/b/a Doc's Camera Mart, Plaintiff-Respondent, v. Fred TENGEL, Jr., and Ralph Bremer, Defendants, Keith KRAUSE, Defendant-Appellant.

Supreme Court of Wisconsin.

Decided May 6, 1980.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

For the appellant the cause was submitted on the briefs of Richard E. Reilly and Gimbel, Gimbel & Reilly of Milwaukee.

For the respondent the cause was submitted on the briefs of Clifford C. Kasdorf, William A. Sowinski, Jr., and Kasdorf, Dall, Lewis & Swietlik, S.C., of Milwaukee.

SHIRLEY S. ABRAHAMSON, J.

This appeal is from a judgment awarding the plaintiff $20,000 compensatory damages and $125,000 punitive damages. The defendant on appeal attacks the award of punitive damages. We affirm the judgment.

I.

Ray C. Fahrenberg, the plaintiff, commenced a civil action seeking compensatory damages of $30,000 from defendants Bremer, Tengel and Krause for unlawfully removing coins belonging to plaintiff from plaintiff's business...

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