GUSTAFSON v. ZUMBRUNNEN

No. 07-3019.

546 F.3d 398 (2008)

Susan GUSTAFSON, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Kathryn ZUMBRUNNEN, et al., Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided October 1, 2008.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Carrie Gustafson (submitted), Oakland, CA, for Plaintiff-Appellant.

Joe Thrasher, Weisel, Thrasher, Doyle & Pelish, Rice Lake, WI, Michael P. Crooks, Peterson, Johnson & Murray, Madison, WI, for Defendants-Appellees.

Before BAUER, POSNER, and WOOD, Circuit Judges.


POSNER, Circuit Judge.

This diversity suit governed by Wisconsin law presents an issue of federal diversity jurisdiction.

The original complaint named as plaintiff Georgia Gustafson, suing as the personal representative of the estate of her grandfather, George Skille, who had appointed her in his will, which left most of his estate to his eight grandchildren by his first wife. The suit named as defendants Skille's lawyer, the lawyer's law firm, and a bank...

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