HEATON v. INDEPENDENT MORTUARY CORP.

No. 79-123.

97 Wis.2d 379 (1980)

294 N.W.2d 15

Timothy P. HEATON and Valerie Heaton, his wife, Plaintiffs-Respondents, v. INDEPENDENT MORTUARY CORPORATION, a Wisconsin corporation, and Darwin T. Larsen, Defendants-Appellants-Petitioners.

Supreme Court of Wisconsin.

Decided June 27, 1980.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

For the defendants-appellants-petitioners there was a brief by Jerome L. Rinzel of Cudahy, and Harold A. Dall, Michael A. Mesirow and Kasdorf, Dall, Lewis & Swietlik, S.C., of counsel, of Milwaukee.

For the plaintiffs-respondents there was a brief by T. Michael Schober and Schober & Radtke of New Berlin.


SHIRLEY S. ABRAHAMSON, J.

The issue on appeal is whether an order of the circuit court denying defendant's motion to dismiss the action for want of personal jurisdiction is appealable as of right to the court of appeals or is appealable only on leave granted by the court of appeals. In an unpublished decision dated April 20, 1979, the court of appeals dismissed the defendant's appeal on the ground that the appeal was not from a final order and therefore was not appealable...

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