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The most-cited opinions of the Wisconsin Supreme Court on UpLaw — 1,273 decisions from 1853–2018, each with its treatment history and the cases that cite it.

State Ex Rel. Kalal v. Circuit Court for Dane County 271 Wis. 2d 633 · cited by 584
Green Spring Farms v. Kersten 136 Wis. 2d 304 · cited by 318
State v. MacHner 92 Wis. 2d 797 · cited by 223
In RE MARRIAGE OF COOK v. Cook 208 Wis. 2d 166 · cited by 215
Anderson v. Continental Insurance 85 Wis. 2d 675 · cited by 207
McCleary v. State 49 Wis. 2d 263 · cited by 186
American Family Mutual Insurance v. American Girl, Inc. 268 Wis. 2d 16 · cited by 173
Boynton Cab Co. v. Neubeck 237 Wis. 249 · cited by 173
Holytz v. City of Milwaukee 17 Wis. 2d 26 · cited by 170
State v. Poellinger 153 Wis. 2d 493 · cited by 170
Borgnis v. Falk Co. 147 Wis. 327 · cited by 159
In the Matter of Disciplinary Proceedings Against Widule 261 Wis. 2d 45 · cited by 158
Attorney General v. Chicago & Northwestern Railway Co. 35 Wis. 425 · cited by 157
Gross v. Hoffman 227 Wis. 296 · cited by 152
State v. Bangert 131 Wis. 2d 246 · cited by 150
State v. Escalona-Naranjo 185 Wis. 2d 168 · cited by 144
Loy v. Bunderson 107 Wis. 2d 400 · cited by 143
State v. Dyess 124 Wis. 2d 525 · cited by 136
Dippel v. Sciano 37 Wis. 2d 443 · cited by 128
Ball v. District No. 4, Area Board 117 Wis. 2d 529 · cited by 127
Whitty v. State 34 Wis. 2d 278 · cited by 124
Brockmeyer v. Dun & Bradstreet 113 Wis. 2d 561 · cited by 121
Lister v. Board of Regents of the University of Wisconsin System 72 Wis. 2d 282 · cited by 120
Grams v. Boss 97 Wis. 2d 332 · cited by 120
Wirth v. Ehly 93 Wis. 2d 433 · cited by 117
State v. Allen 274 Wis. 2d 568 · cited by 116
Coffey v. City of Milwaukee 74 Wis. 2d 526 · cited by 116
Goller v. White 20 Wis. 2d 402 · cited by 113
In the Matter of Disciplinary Proceedings Against Eisenberg 269 Wis. 2d 43 · cited by 113
Harrigan v. Gilchrist 121 Wis. 127 · cited by 112
Bielski v. Schulze 16 Wis. 2d 1 · cited by 112
Paul v. Skemp 242 Wis. 2d 507 · cited by 112
State v. Bentley 201 Wis. 2d 303 · cited by 108
State v. Sullivan 216 Wis. 2d 768 · cited by 107
Wangen v. Ford Motor Co. 97 Wis. 2d 260 · cited by 102
Seider v. O'CONNELL 236 Wis. 2d 211 · cited by 102
State v. Harvey 254 Wis. 2d 442 · cited by 98
State v. Pitsch 124 Wis. 2d 628 · cited by 97
State v. Knight 168 Wis. 2d 509 · cited by 97
State v. Gallion 270 Wis. 2d 535 · cited by 96
Craker v. Chicago & Northwestern Railway Co. 36 Wis. 657 · cited by 96
State v. Thiel 264 Wis. 2d 571 · cited by 95
Pierringer v. Hoger 21 Wis. 2d 182 · cited by 95
State Ex Rel. Strykowski v. Wilkie 81 Wis. 2d 491 · cited by 92
Hansen v. AH Robins, Inc. 113 Wis. 2d 550 · cited by 91
Hartung v. Hartung 102 Wis. 2d 58 · cited by 91
UFE Inc. v. Labor & Industry Review Commission 201 Wis. 2d 274 · cited by 91
Kremers-Urban Co. v. American Employers Insurance Co. 119 Wis. 2d 722 · cited by 90
Kellogg v. Chicago & Northwestern Railway Co. 26 Wis. 223 · cited by 89
State Ex Rel. Goodchild v. Burke 27 Wis. 2d 244 · cited by 89
State v. Pharr 115 Wis. 2d 334 · cited by 88
State ex rel. Attorney General v. Cunningam 81 Wis. 440 · cited by 88
Collins v. Eli Lilly & Co. 116 Wis. 2d 166 · cited by 87
Attorney General v. City of Eau Claire 37 Wis. 400 · cited by 86
Ollerman v. O'Rourke Co., Inc. 94 Wis. 2d 17 · cited by 85
Lauson v. Town of Fond du Lac 141 Wis. 57 · cited by 83
State ex rel. Bolens v. Frear 148 Wis. 456 · cited by 83
Folkman v. Quamme 264 Wis. 2d 617 · cited by 83
Tietsworth v. Harley-Davidson, Inc. 270 Wis. 2d 146 · cited by 80
Brown v. Swineford 44 Wis. 282 · cited by 80
State v. Post 197 Wis. 2d 279 · cited by 80
Weeks v. City of Milwaukee 10 Wis. 242 · cited by 79
State v. Johnson 153 Wis. 2d 121 · cited by 78
State ex rel. Carter v. Harper 182 Wis. 148 · cited by 78
Hoffman v. Red Owl Stores, Inc. 26 Wis. 2d 683 · cited by 78
Bostwick v. Mutual Life Insurance Co. 116 Wis. 392 · cited by 77
State ex rel. Fourth National Bank of Philadelphia v. Johnson 103 Wis. 591 · cited by 76
Wait v. Pierce 191 Wis. 202 · cited by 76
State v. Ndina 315 Wis. 2d 653 · cited by 76
Chippewa Bridge Co. v. City of Durand 122 Wis. 85 · cited by 75
State v. Balliette 336 Wis. 2d 358 · cited by 75
State v. Eason 245 Wis. 2d 206 · cited by 74
Morgan v. Pennsylvania General Insurance 87 Wis. 2d 723 · cited by 74
State ex rel. Durner v. Huegin 110 Wis. 189 · cited by 74
Johnson Controls, Inc. v. Employers Insurance of Wausau 264 Wis. 2d 60 · cited by 73
State ex rel. Hudd v. Timme 54 Wis. 318 · cited by 72
State v. Paszek 50 Wis. 2d 619 · cited by 72
Aicher Ex Rel. LaBarge v. Wisconsin Patients Compensation Fund 237 Wis. 2d 99 · cited by 71
Knowlton v. Board of Supervisors 9 Wis. 410 · cited by 71
State v. Pulizzano 155 Wis. 2d 633 · cited by 71
Powers v. Allstate Insurance 10 Wis. 2d 78 · cited by 71
State v. Andres Romero-Georgana 360 Wis. 2d 522 · cited by 70
First National Leasing Corp. v. City of Madison 81 Wis. 2d 205 · cited by 70
State Ex Rel. Hammermill Paper Co. v. La Plante 58 Wis. 2d 32 · cited by 70
Minneapolis, St. Paul & Sault Ste. Marie Railway Co. v. Railroad Commission of Wisconsin 136 Wis. 146 · cited by 70
State v. Erickson 227 Wis. 2d 758 · cited by 69
State v. Phillips 218 Wis. 2d 180 · cited by 69
Harnischfeger Corp. v. Labor & Industry Review Commission 196 Wis. 2d 650 · cited by 69
Watts v. Watts 137 Wis. 2d 506 · cited by 69
Kaloti Enterprises, Inc. v. Kellogg Sales Co. 283 Wis. 2d 555 · cited by 69
Ekern v. McGovern 154 Wis. 157 · cited by 68
Northern States Power Co. v. Bugher 189 Wis. 2d 541 · cited by 68
State v. Holmes 106 Wis. 2d 31 · cited by 68
Bowen v. Lumbermens Mutual Casualty Co. 183 Wis. 2d 627 · cited by 68
Wilcox v. Wilcox 26 Wis. 2d 617 · cited by 68
Martindale v. Ripp 246 Wis. 2d 67 · cited by 68
Pettigrew v. Village of Evansville 25 Wis. 223 · cited by 68
State v. Rabe 96 Wis. 2d 48 · cited by 68
State ex rel. Lamb v. Cunningham 83 Wis. 90 · cited by 66
Oborn v. State 143 Wis. 249 · cited by 66
Lock v. State 31 Wis. 2d 110 · cited by 66
Muench v. Public Service Commission 261 Wis. 492 · cited by 66
Just v. Marinette County 56 Wis. 2d 7 · cited by 66
Whirlpool Corp. v. Ziebert 197 Wis. 2d 144 · cited by 66
Cowie v. Strohmeyer 150 Wis. 401 · cited by 66
A. E. Investment Corp. v. Link Builders, Inc. 62 Wis. 2d 479 · cited by 66
Antoniewicz v. Reszczynski 70 Wis. 2d 836 · cited by 66
State v. Wyss 124 Wis. 2d 681 · cited by 66
State v. Cole 264 Wis. 2d 520 · cited by 65
Management Computer Services, Inc. v. Hawkins, Ash, Baptie & Co. 206 Wis. 2d 158 · cited by 65
McLeod v. Evans 66 Wis. 401 · cited by 64
State Ex Rel. Youmans v. Owens 28 Wis. 2d 672 · cited by 64
Hoyer v. State 180 Wis. 407 · cited by 64
Hilker v. Western Automobile Insurance 204 Wis. 1 · cited by 64
Garriguenc v. Love 67 Wis. 2d 130 · cited by 64
State v. Brown 293 Wis. 2d 594 · cited by 64
Elliott v. Donahue 169 Wis. 2d 310 · cited by 63
State v. Carpenter 197 Wis. 2d 252 · cited by 63
Browne v. State 24 Wis. 2d 491 · cited by 63
Michelle T. Ex Rel. Sumpter v. Crozier 173 Wis. 2d 681 · cited by 63
Walker v. Kroger Grocery & Baking Co. 214 Wis. 519 · cited by 63
Morden v. Continental AG 235 Wis. 2d 325 · cited by 63
Hoyt v. City of Hudson 27 Wis. 656 · cited by 63
Schuster v. Altenberg 144 Wis. 2d 223 · cited by 62
Washburn v. Milwaukee & Lake Winnebago Railroad 59 Wis. 364 · cited by 62
Bruno v. Milwaukee County 260 Wis. 2d 633 · cited by 62
State v. Dubose 285 Wis. 2d 143 · cited by 61
Mills v. Charleton 29 Wis. 400 · cited by 61
Osborne v. Montgomery 203 Wis. 223 · cited by 61
Ernst v. State 43 Wis. 2d 661 · cited by 61
Just v. Land Reclamation Ltd. 155 Wis. 2d 737 · cited by 61
Wausau Tile, Inc. v. County Concrete Corp. 226 Wis. 2d 235 · cited by 61
Wurtz v. Fleischman 97 Wis. 2d 100 · cited by 61
State v. Hutnik 39 Wis. 2d 754 · cited by 61
Brown v. Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul Railway Co. 54 Wis. 342 · cited by 60
State v. Huebner 235 Wis. 2d 486 · cited by 60
Scarpaci v. Milwaukee County 96 Wis. 2d 663 · cited by 60
Harrington v. Pier 50 L.R.A. 307 · cited by 59
Nunnemacher v. State 129 Wis. 190 · cited by 59
State ex rel. Milwaukee Medical College v. Chittenden 127 Wis. 468 · cited by 59
Wenke Ex Rel. Laufenberg v. Gehl Co. 274 Wis. 2d 220 · cited by 59
Cords v. Anderson 80 Wis. 2d 525 · cited by 59
Dodge v. Williams 46 Wis. 70 · cited by 59
Nottelson v. Department of Industry, Labor & Human Relations 94 Wis. 2d 106 · cited by 59
Garrity v. Rural Mutual Insurance 77 Wis. 2d 537 · cited by 59
Brodhead v. City of Milwaukee 19 Wis. 624 · cited by 59
State v. Reppin 35 Wis. 2d 377 · cited by 58
State Ex Rel. Johnson v. Cady 50 Wis. 2d 540 · cited by 58
Daanen & Janssen, Inc. v. Cedarapids, Inc. 216 Wis. 2d 395 · cited by 58
Rockweit v. Senecal 197 Wis. 2d 409 · cited by 58
Wold v. State 57 Wis. 2d 344 · cited by 57
Vollmer v. Luety 156 Wis. 2d 1 · cited by 57
Prideaux v. City of Mineral Point 43 Wis. 513 · cited by 57
Eberhardy v. Circuit Court for Wood County 102 Wis. 2d 539 · cited by 57
State v. Kramer 315 Wis. 2d 414 · cited by 57
Hoida, Inc. v. M & I MIDSTATE BANK 291 Wis. 2d 283 · cited by 57
Brown v. Chicago & Northwestern Railway Co. 102 Wis. 137 · cited by 56
Stewart v. Mather 32 Wis. 344 · cited by 56
State ex rel. Attorney General v. Donald 160 Wis. 21 · cited by 56
Danbeck v. American Family Mutual Insurance 245 Wis. 2d 186 · cited by 56
Kallas Millwork Corp. v. Square D Co. 66 Wis. 2d 382 · cited by 56
In re Cannon 206 Wis. 374 · cited by 56
State v. Richardson 156 Wis. 2d 128 · cited by 55
Sawyer v. Midelfort 227 Wis. 2d 124 · cited by 55
Kollasch v. Adamany 104 Wis. 2d 552 · cited by 55
Prutsman v. Baker 30 Wis. 644 · cited by 55
Borello v. U.S. Oil Co. 130 Wis. 2d 397 · cited by 55
State v. McManus 152 Wis. 2d 113 · cited by 55
Vennen v. New Dells Lumber Co. 161 Wis. 370 · cited by 54
DePratt v. West Bend Mutual Insurance 113 Wis. 2d 306 · cited by 54
State v. Hughes 233 Wis. 2d 280 · cited by 54
In Re Custody of HSHK 193 Wis. 2d 649 · cited by 54
State v. Robinson 327 Wis. 2d 302 · cited by 53
State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance v. Gillette 251 Wis. 2d 561 · cited by 53
State v. McCallum 208 Wis. 2d 463 · cited by 53
Coleman v. American Universal Insurance Co. 86 Wis. 2d 615 · cited by 53
Laycock v. Parker 103 Wis. 161 · cited by 53
Huebner v. State 33 Wis. 2d 505 · cited by 53
State v. Pabst 139 Wis. 561 · cited by 53
Doyle v. Engelke 219 Wis. 2d 277 · cited by 53
State ex rel. Wisconsin Development Authority v. Dammann 228 Wis. 147 · cited by 53
Stanhope v. Brown County 90 Wis. 2d 823 · cited by 53
Nonotuck Silk Co. v. Flanders 87 Wis. 237 · cited by 53
State v. Woods 117 Wis. 2d 701 · cited by 53
Newhouse Ex Rel. Skow v. Citizens Security Mutual Insurance 176 Wis. 2d 824 · cited by 53
Pamperin v. Trinity Memorial Hospital 144 Wis. 2d 188 · cited by 52
Attorney-General ex rel. Bashford v. Barstow 4 Wis. 567 · cited by 52
State ex rel. Kennedy v. Brunst 26 Wis. 412 · cited by 52
State v. Setagord 211 Wis. 2d 397 · cited by 52
Ludington v. Patton 111 Wis. 208 · cited by 52
Wick v. Wick 192 Wis. 260 · cited by 52
Frederick v. Douglas County 96 Wis. 411 · cited by 52
Rimes v. State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance 106 Wis. 2d 263 · cited by 52
Tweeddale v. Tweeddale 61 L.R.A. 509 · cited by 52
State v. Klessig 211 Wis. 2d 194 · cited by 52
Wassenaar v. Panos 111 Wis. 2d 518 · cited by 52
State v. Schumacher 144 Wis. 2d 388 · cited by 52
State v. Doe 78 Wis. 2d 161 · cited by 51
Weiss v. United Fire & Casualty Co. 197 Wis. 2d 365 · cited by 51
Newspapers, Inc. v. Breier 89 Wis. 2d 417 · cited by 51