United States Seventh Circuit

The Wisconsin Automobile Dealership Law, sec. 218.01(3x) Wis. Stat., provides qualified immunity to automobile manufacturers on all potential causes of action for damages, not merely actions for defamation.

Appellate Information

• Argued 10/24/2000
• Decided 12/18/2000
• Published 12/18/2000

Judges

• TERENCE T. EVANS, Circuit Judge., Before FLAUM, Chief Judge, and MANION and EVANS, Circuit Judges.

Court

• United States Seventh Circuit

Counsel

• For Appellant:
  
• Paul R. Norman (argued), Boardman, Suhr, Curry & Field, Madison, WI, for plaintiff-appellant.


• For Appellees:
  
• Roberta F. Howell (argued), Foley & Lardner, Madison, WI, for defendant-appellee.