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MANAGEMENT COMPUTER v. HAWKINS, ASH, BAPTIE

Nos. 97-2470, 98-1384.

224 Wis.2d 312 (1998)

592 N.W.2d 279

MANAGEMENT COMPUTER SERVICES, INC., a Wisconsin Corporation, Plaintiff-Respondent-Cross-Appellant, v. HAWKINS, ASH, BAPTIE & Co., a Wisconsin Partnership, and Hawkins, Ash, Baptie, Inc., a Wisconsin Corporation, and David D. Baptie, James O. Ash, R. Roy Campbell, Robert J. Daley, Walter L. Leifeld, Larry E. Vangen, and Jack E. White, Defendants-Counter Claimants-Appellants-Cross-Respondents, Richard G. HAWKINS, Ellyn M. Ash, Ann M. Baptie, Elnora Baptie, Steven L. Baptie and Ruth C. Hawkins, Counter Claimants, v. MANAGEMENT COMPUTER SERVICES, INC., Counter Defendant-Respondent. MANAGEMENT COMPUTER SERVICES, INC., a Wisconsin Corporation, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. HAWKINS, ASH, BAPTIE & Co., a Wisconsin Partnership, and Hawkins, Ash, Baptie, Inc., a Wisconsin Corporation, and David D. Baptie, James O. Ash, R. Roy Campbell, Robert J. Daley, Walter L. Leifeld, Larry E. Vangen, and Jack E. White, Defendants-Counter Claimants-Respondents, Richard G. HAWKINS, Ellyn M. Ash, Ann M. Baptie, Elnora Baptie, Steven L. Baptie and Ruth C. Hawkins, Counter Claimants, v. MANAGEMENT COMPUTER SERVICES, INC., a Wisconsin Corporation, Counter Defendant.

Court of Appeals of Wisconsin.

Decided December 17, 1998.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

On behalf of the plaintiff-appellant and plaintiff-respondent-cross-appellant, the cause was submitted on the briefs of Matthew A. Biegert of Doar, Drill & Skow, S.C. of New Richmond.

On behalf of the defendants-counter claimants-appellants-cross-respondents, the cause was submitted on the briefs of Daniel W. Hildebrand and Steven J. Kirschner; on behalf of the defendants-counter claimants-respondents, the cause was submitted on the brief of Daniel W. Hildebrand, both of DeWitt, Ross & Stevens of Madison.

Before Dykman, P.J., Eich and Deininger, JJ.

DEININGER, J.

These appeals arise out of protracted litigation between Management Computer Services, Inc. (MCS), a provider of computer hardware, software and services, and one of its customers, Hawkins, Ash, Baptie & Co. (HABCO), an accounting firm. A jury awarded MCS substantial damages on several claims, but the trial court granted HABCO's motion for judgment notwithstanding the verdict (JNOV) on two claims, and it reduced the amount of punitive damages awarded...

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