BROWN v. STATE

No. 98-2662.

230 Wis.2d 355 (1999)

602 N.W.2d 79

Irene D. BROWN, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. STATE of Wisconsin and Department of Revenue, Defendant-Respondent.

Court of Appeals of Wisconsin.

Decided September 2, 1999.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

On behalf of the plaintiff-appellant, the cause was submitted on the briefs of Thomas L. Frenn and Mark E. Sostarich of Petrie & Stocking S.C. of Milwaukee.

On behalf of the defendant-respondent, the cause was submitted on the briefs of James E. Doyle, attorney general, and Kathleen M. Ptacek, assistant attorney general.

Before Dykman, P.J., Vergeront and Deininger, JJ.


VERGERONT, J.

Irene Brown has sued the State of Wisconsin and the Department of Revenue (DOR) for misrepresentation, breach of contract and declaratory judgment arising out of her purchase of a Wisconsin's Very Own Megabucks (WVOM) winning ticket. The trial court granted the defendants' motion to dismiss, concluding the State has not consented to suit on the misrepresentation claim; specific performance of a contract is...

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