NORTHERN AIR SERVICES, INC. v. LINK

No. 2008AP2897.

804 N.W.2d 458 (2011)

2011 WI 75

NORTHERN AIR SERVICES, INC., Link Snacks Global, Inc. and Link Holdings, Inc., Plaintiffs-Respondents, Troy J. Link, Link Snacks, Inc., L.S.I., Inc.—New Glarus and L.S.I., Inc., Plaintiffs-Respondents-Cross-Appellants, John E. Link, Plaintiff-Respondent-Cross-Appellant-Petitioner, v. Jay E. LINK, Defendant-Third-Party Plaintiff-Appellant-Cross-Respondent-Petitioner, v. John A. Hermeier, Lawrence J. Jarvela, Michael McDonald, Richard May, Link Buildings, Inc. and Jack Link Cattle Company, Inc., Third-Party Defendants-Respondents.

Supreme Court of Wisconsin.

July 14, 2011.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

For the defendant-third-party-plaintiff-appellant-cross-respondent-petitioner oral argument by Michael J. Aprahamian , Foley & Lardner LLP, Milwaukee, with whom on the briefs were Michael S. Heffernan , Michael A. Bowen , and Brian E. Cothroll , Milwaukee and Thomas O. Mulligan , Spooner.

For plaintiff-respondent-cross-appellant-petitioner oral argument by Brian P. Norton , Freeborn and Peters, Chicago. There were briefs by Michael D. Freeborn , Brian P. Norton , Michael P. Kornak , and Andrew C. Nordahl , Chicago, and Webster A. Hart , Stephanie L. Finn , Herrick & Hart, S.C. Eau Claire.


MICHAEL J. GABLEMAN, J.

¶ 1 This case is a complex civil action that initially involved fourteen different parties in eighteen separate, but related, claims and counterclaims. The controversy centers on a bitter interfamilial dispute among John Link (Jack) and his two sons, Jay Link (Jay) and Troy Link (Troy). The Link family owns various companies that produce and distribute meat and cheese snacks.

¶ 2 In August 2005, after a number of conflicts...

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