TELE-PORT v. AMERITECH MOBILE COMMUNICATIONS

No. 00-2627.

248 Wis.2d 846 (2001)

2001 WI App 261

637 N.W.2d 782

TELE-PORT, INC., a Wisconsin corporation, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. AMERITECH MOBILE COMMUNICATIONS, INC., a Delaware corporation, Ameritech Mobile Communications of Wisconsin, Inc., a Wisconsin corporation, Milwaukee SMSA Limited Partnership, a Delaware Limited Partnership, and Car Phones +, Inc., a Wisconsin corporation, Defendants-Respondents.

Court of Appeals of Wisconsin.

Decided October 9, 2001.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

On behalf of the plaintiff-appellant, the cause was submitted on the briefs of Robert B. Corris, S.C. of Robert B. Corris, S.C., Milwaukee; Bruce A. Ranta of Cunningham & Lyons, S.C., Milwaukee; and Edward T. Joyce and Rowena T. Parma of Edward T. Joyce & Associates, PC., Chicago, Illinois.

On behalf of the defendant-respondent, Car Phones +, Inc., the cause was submitted on the brief of John Theiler Bode of Bode, Carroll, McCoy, Hoefle & Mihal, S.C., Waukesha.

On behalf of the defendant-respondent, Ameritech Mobile Communications, Inc., the cause was submitted on the brief of Jon P. Christiansen and Cynthia J. Franecki of Foley & Lardner, Milwaukee.

Before Fine, Schudson and Curley, JJ.


¶ 1. FINE, J.

Tele-Port, Inc., appeals from a judgment dismissing its claims against Ameritech Mobile Communications, Inc., and Car Phones+, Inc. We affirm.

¶ 2. Tele-Port is an Ameritech dealer for cellular telephone service. So is Car Phones+. The essence of Tele-Port's many claims against Ameritech is that Ameritech gave more market development funds to Car Phones+ than it did to Tele-Port. The market development funds about which Tele-Port complains...

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