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BETTENDORF v. MICROSOFT CORP.

No. 2008AP3215.

779 N.W.2d 34 (2009)

2010 WI App 13

Candace BETTENDORF, Bettendorf Transfer Inc., Dunn County, Jackson County, School District Of Hudson and Wisconsin Counties Association, Plaintiffs-Respondents-Cross-Appellants, v. MICROSOFT CORPORATION, Defendant-Appellant-Cross-Respondent.

Court of Appeals of Wisconsin.

Opinion Filed December 22, 2009.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

On behalf of the defendant-appellant-cross-respondent, the cause was submitted on the briefs of Jeffrey Morris and Kelly H. Twigger of Quarles & Brady LLP, of Milwaukee, and David B. Tulchin and Sharon L. Nelles of Sullivan & Cromwell LLP, of New York, New York.

On behalf of the plaintiffs-respondents-cross-appellants, the cause was submitted on the briefs of Kelly L. Centofanti and Andrew T. Phillips of Centofanti Phillips, S.C., of Mequon, and Richard M. Hagstrom, James S. Reece, and Michael E. Jacobs, pro hac vice, of Zelle Hofmann Voelbel & Mason LLP, of Minneapolis, Minnesota.

Before CURLEY, P.J., KESSLER and BRUNNER, JJ.

¶ 1 CURLEY, P.J.

Both the appeal and cross-appeal in this matter center primarily on the issue of attorney fees awarded pursuant to a judgment against Microsoft Corporation (Microsoft). Microsoft argues that the Bettendorf attorneys' attempted deception and lack of candor in their fee petition required the imposition of a significant sanction—namely, the denial of all attorney fees—and that the trial court erred in awarding the Bettendorf attorneys...

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