IN RE MARRIAGE OF SCHMIDT v. SCHMIDT

No. 96-3699.

212 Wis.2d 405 (1997)

569 N.W.2d 74

IN RE the MARRIAGE OF: Jacqueline C. SCHMIDT, Petitioner-Appellant, v. Darwin SCHMIDT, Respondent-Respondent.

Court of Appeals of Wisconsin.

Decided July 16, 1997.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

On behalf of the petitioner-appellant, the cause was submitted on the briefs of Michael J. Backes of Law Offices of Michael J. Backes of Milwaukee.

On behalf of the respondent-respondent, the cause was submitted on the brief of Ellen Turner Maxon of Law Offices of Gerard F. Kuchler of Waukesha.

Before Brown, Nettesheim and Anderson, JJ.


BROWN, J.

This case concerns the management of civil litigation when one of the parties is incarcerated. The precise matter we examine is how a court solves the problem of moving the case towards resolution in light of the fact that the incarcerated party may not be able to personally appear at the proceedings.

BACKGROUND

The facts which gave rise to this appeal are brief and undisputed. In March 1995...

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