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MBS v. WISCONSIN BELL, INC.

No. 2008AP1830.

809 N.W.2d 857 (2012)

2012 WI 15

MBS-CERTIFIED PUBLIC ACCOUNTANTS, LLC and Thomas H. Schmitt, CPA, d/b/a Metropolitan Business Services, Plaintiffs-Appellants-Cross-Respondents-Petitioners, v. WISCONSIN BELL INC., d/b/a AT & T Wisconsin, Defendant-Respondent, ILD Telecommunications, Inc., d/b/a ILD Teleservices, Local Biz USA, Inc. and Americatel Corporation, Defendants-Respondents-Cross Appellants, US Connect, LLC, Defendant.

Supreme Court of Wisconsin.

Decided February 24, 2012.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

For the plaintiffs-appellants-cross-respondents-petitioners, there briefs filed by Douglas P. Dehler and O'Neil Cannon , Hollman, DeJong & Laing, S.C., Milwaukee, James E. Miller , pro hac vice, James C. Shah , pro hac vice, and Shepherd, Finkelman, Miller & Shah, LLC, Media, PA, and oral argument by Douglas P. Dehler.

For the defendant-respondent there were briefs filed by Paul F. Linn , Ted A. Wisnefski , and Michael, Best & Friedrich, LLP, Milwaukee, and oral argument by Paul F. Linn.

For the defendant-respondent-cross-appellant there were briefs filed by Robert H. Friebert , Christopher M. Meuler and Friebert, Finerty & St. John, S.C. of Milwaukee, and Gregory F. Harley , pro hac vice, and Burr & Forman, LLP, and oral argument by Gregory F. Harley .

An amicus curiae brief was filed by John S. Greene , assistant attorney general, with whom on the brief was J.B. Van Hollen , attorney general, on behalf of the State of Wisconsin.

ANN WALSH BRADLEY, J.

¶ 1 The petitioners, Thomas H. Schmitt and MBS-Certified Public Accountants, LLC (collectively, MBS), seek review of an unpublished decision of the court of appeals affirming a circuit court order dismissing their claims for monetary relief.1 The circuit court determined that the common law voluntary payment doctrine barred MBS's claims against Wisconsin Bell, Inc...

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