THEUERKAUF v. SUTTON

No. 79-1716.

102 Wis.2d 176 (1981)

306 N.W.2d 651

Roy W. THEUERKAUF, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Robert E. SUTTON, Defendant-Respondent-Petitioner.

Supreme Court of Wisconsin.

Decided June 2, 1981.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

For the respondent-petitioner there was a brief and oral argument by Walter F. Kelly of Milwaukee.

For the appellant there was a brief and oral argument by Harry W. Theuerkauf of Milwaukee.


COFFEY, J.

This is a review of a decision of the court of appeals reversing a judgment of the circuit court for Milwaukee county, the Hon. PATRICK J. MADDEN, presiding.

This case involves the question of an attorney's personal contractual liability for the cost of professional accounting services requested by the attorney in the preparation of his clients' (attorney's) cases. The attorney neither expressly promised...

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