WEIGEL v. GRIMMETT

No. 92-0001.

173 Wis.2d 263 (1992)

Joseph W.WEIGEL, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Thomas Thatcher GRIMMETT, Candace D. Korthals, Rose J. Spano and Grimmett & Korthals, a partnership, Defendants, TRAVELERS INSURANCE COMPANY, a foreign corporation, GMAC Leasing Corporation, a foreign corporation, General Motors Acceptance Corporation, a foreign corporation, Register Moody General Contractors, Inc., a foreign corporation, and Charles Betts Galloway, Defendants-Respondents.

Court of Appeals of Wisconsin.

Decided December 15, 1992.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

On behalf of the plaintiff-appellant, the cause was submitted on the briefs of Joseph W. Wegel of Milwaukee.

On behalf of the defendants-respondents, the cause was submitted on the briefs of Donald H. Carlson and Mark A. McClendon of Riordan, Crivello, Carlson, Mentkowski & Steeves S.C. of Milwaukee.

Before Wedemeyer, P.J., Fine and Schudson, JJ.


FINE, J.

This case presents an appeal from the trial court's grant of summary judgment in favor of Travelers Insurance Co., and its insureds—GMAC Leasing Corp., Register Moody General Contractors, and Charles Galloway—against Joseph Weigel in Weigel's action for attorney fees. See sec. 802.08, Stats. Weigel claims the defendants willfully ignored his attorney's lien against monies they paid out in settlement of a matter in which Weigel claims...

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