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BURKES v. HALES

No. 91-0661.

165 Wis.2d 585 (1991)

478 N.W.2d 37

Marshall BURKES, Plaintiff-Respondent, v. Edward E. HALES, Defendant-Petitioner-Appellant, James R. KLAUSER, Eugene C. Martin, Maureen J. Busby, Richard H. Lillie, and Nicholas Hurtgen, Defendants, v. M. William GERRARD, Defendant-Third Party Plaintiff, ACCELERATION NATIONAL INSURANCE COMPANY and Rural Mutual Insurance Company, Third Party Defendants.

Court of Appeals of Wisconsin.

Decided November 14, 1991.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

For the defendant-petitioner-appellant the cause was submitted on the briefs of Stephen P. Hurley and John D. Hyland of Hurley, Burish & Milliken, S.C., of Madison.

For the plaintiff-respondent the cause was submitted on the brief of Robert J. Gingras and Casey A. Nagy of Gingras & Schaefer, S.C., and Steven J. Schooler of Lawton & Cates, S.C., of Madison.

Before Eich, C.J., Dykman and Nettesheim, JJ.

EICH, C.J.

Marshall Burkes sued Edward E. Hales and other members of the Wisconsin Investment Board, claiming that he was wrongfully discharged from his position as the board's executive director. We granted Hales's petition for leave to appeal from a nonfinal order of the trial court directing that his attorney, Stephen P. Hurley, be disqualified from representing him in the case.

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The disqualification stemmed from Hurley's involvement...

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