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LORGE v. RABL

No. 2007AP2133.

758 N.W.2d 798 (2008)

2008 WI App 141

Robert G. LORGE d/b/a Lorge & Lorge Law Firm, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. LeAnn Marie RABL, J. Michael Riley, Atterbury, Riley & Kammer, S.C., James A. Shapiro d/b/a Highland Properties, Madison Property Management, Inc., Secura Insurance Company and Travelers Insurance Company, Defendants-Respondents.

Court of Appeals of Wisconsin.

Opinion Filed August 14, 2008.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

On behalf of the plaintiff-appellant, the cause was submitted on the briefs of Howard B. Schoenfeld, Joseph A. Ranney and Michele L. Perreault, of DeWitt Ross & Stevens, S.C., Madison.

On behalf of the defendants-respondents, the cause was submitted on the brief of J. Michael Riley and Jason J. Knutson of Axley Brynelson, LLP, Madison.

Before DYKMAN, BRIDGE and BRUNNER, JJ.

¶ 1 DYKMAN, J.

Robert Lorge appeals from an order granting partial summary judgment to Michael Riley in Lorge's action following Riley's substitution as counsel for Lorge in a personal injury case, and Riley's subsequent recovery and disbursement of a settlement amount. Lorge claims that Riley is liable for breach of trust and conversion for failing to hold in trust an amount sufficient to cover his attorney's lien, and that Lorge is entitled to treble damages...

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