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SCHULTZ v. SYKES

No. 00-0915.

248 Wis.2d 746 (2001)

2001 WI App 255

638 N.W.2d 604

Cynthia A. SCHULTZ, Plaintiff-Appellant, THE ANIMAL LOBBY, INC., Plaintiff-Co-Appellant, v. Charles J. SYKES, Journal Broadcast Group, Inc. and Journal Sentinel, Inc., Defendants-Respondents.

Court of Appeals of Wisconsin.

Decided October 4, 2001.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

On behalf of the plaintiffs-appellants, the cause was submitted on the briefs of Robert E. Sutton of Milwaukee, and Ralph J. Ehlinger of Ehlinger Law Office, LLC, of counsel, Germantown.

On behalf of the defendants-respondents, the cause was submitted on the brief of John R. Dawson, James L. Huston, Paul Bargren and Nicole A. Klemz of Foley & Lardner, Milwaukee.

Before Vergeront, P.J., Dykman and Lundsten, JJ.

¶ 1. DYKMAN, J.

Cynthia A. Schultz and The Animal Lobby, Inc. (ALI) sued Charles J. Sykes, Journal Broadcast Group, Inc., and Journal Sentinel, Inc.,1 for defamation. The circuit court dismissed the plaintiffs' claims and awarded attorney fees to the defendants after it found that Schultz had attempted to suborn perjury from a witness. On appeal, Schultz and ALI assert that the circuit court: (1) was without authority to hold an evidentiary...

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