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MARTEN TRANSP. LTD. v. HARTFORD SPECIALTY

No. 92-1416.

180 Wis.2d 285 (1993)

509 N.W.2d 106

MARTEN TRANSPORT LTD., a domestic corporation, Plaintiff-Respondent, v. HARTFORD SPECIALTY Co., a foreign corporation, Hartford Fire Insurance Co., a foreign corporation, Twin City Fire Insurance Co., a foreign corporation, Hartford Accident & Indemnity Co., a foreign corporation, Hartford Insurance Co. of Illinois, a foreign corporation, Hartford Insurance Co. of the Southeast, a foreign corporation, Hartford Insurance Co. of the Midwest, a foreign corporation, Hartford Underwriters Insurance Co., a foreign corporation, and Hartford Casualty Insurance Co., a foreign corporation, Defendants-Appellants.

Court of Appeals of Wisconsin.

Decided November 16, 1993.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

For the defendants-appellants the cause was submitted on the briefs of William A. Montgomery and Robert D. Campbell of Schiff, Hardin & Waite, of Chicago, Illinois; and Larry J. Britton of Vlasak, Rosenbaum, Weede & Britton, S.C., of Milwaukee, Wisconsin; with oral argument by Robert D. Campbell.

For plaintiff-respondent the cause was submitted on the briefs of Christopher D. Walther, Daniel L. Zitzer, Lorry Conrad Eldien, and Cristy J. Farley of Christopher D. Walther & Associates, S.C., of Milwaukee; with oral argument by Christopher D. Walther.

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

SULLIVAN, J.

Hartford appeals from a nonfinal order denying its motion to disqualify the law firm of Christopher D. Walther & Associates, S.C. (Walther) as attorneys for Marten Transport Ltd.1 We conclude that the trial court erroneously denied Hartford's motion to disqualify Walther, and thus, we reverse the trial court's order.

In the instant action, Marten Transport seeks recovery for Hartford's alleged negligence and breach...

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