KETT v. COMMUNITY CREDIT PLAN, INC.

Nos. 97-3620, 97-3626, 98-0092.

222 Wis.2d 117 (1998)

586 N.W.2d 68

Frank M. KETT, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. COMMUNITY CREDIT PLAN, INC., Defendant-Respondent. Kenneth P. MADER, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. COMMUNITY CREDIT PLAN, INC., Defendant-Respondent. Marcia K. JOHNSON and Hulda M. Johnson, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. COMMUNITY CREDIT PLAN, INC., Defendant-Respondent.

Court of Appeals of Wisconsin.

Decided September 23, 1998.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

On behalf of the plaintiffs-appellants, the cause was submitted on the briefs of Gerald R. Harmon of Harmon Law Office of Milwaukee.

On behalf of the defendant-respondent, the cause was submitted on the brief of Arthur M. Moglowsky of Bass & Moglowsky, S.C. of Milwaukee.

On behalf of the Center for Public Representation, Inc., there was an amicus curiae brief filed by Stephen E. Meili of Madison.

Before Brown, Nettesheim and Anderson, JJ.


BROWN, J.

These consolidated cases concern a car loan credit company's repossessions of three different customers' cars. The customers brought suit claiming violations under the Wisconsin Consumer Act (WCA) for wrongful repossession of their autos and prohibited debt collection practices. The basis for these causes of action was the alleged commercial practice of the loan company creditor to commence replevin actions in a county where venue does not lie. The two trial...

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