Wisconsin Women's Council Records, 1980-2003, 2008

Contents List

Container Title
1998/151
Part 1 (1998/151): Original Collection, 1968-1978
Physical Description: 4.0 cubic feet (4 records center cartons) 
Scope and Content Note: Legal records, 1968-1978, from the Consumer Credit Division of the office of the Commissioner of Banking and the Licensed Financial Services Section of the Division of Banking. Consumer Credit Legal files contain files on Wisconsin banks and corporations, including court decisions, memoranda, affidavits, transcripts, pleadings, stipulations, and correspondence. Most extensively documented in this accession is the State of Wisconsin v. J.C. Penney.
Box   1
  Folder   1
Aldens Inc. v. Warren 22-C-405
Box   1
  Folder   2
Exchange National Bank of Chicago v. Marine National Exchange Bank of Milwaukee
Box   1
  Folder   3
First American Bank of Wausau - Branching - Receipt of Deposits
Box   1
  Folder   4
First Bank of Grantsburg v. Wisconsin Commissioner of Banking 147-195
Box   1
  Folder   5
Correspondence
Box   1
  Folder   6
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) Hearing - Farmers State Bank, Frederic, Wisconsin
Box   1
  Folder   7
Bank Holding Company issue
Box   1
  Folder   8
Pleadings
Box   1
  Folder   9
Notes
Box   1
  Folder   10
Memos
Box   1
  Folder   11
First Bank of Grantsburg v. Commissioner of Banking
Box   1
  Folder   12
Competition
Box   1
  Folder   13
25 Miles
Box   1
  Folder   14
Grandlich v. Marine National Bank
Box   1
  Folder   15
Non-releasable
Box   1
  Folder   16
Notes and memos
Box   1
  Folder   17
Releasable items
Box   1
  Folder   18
Stipulation
Box   1
  Folder   19
Miscellaneous subpoenaed items - 1st subpoena
Box   1
  Folder   20
Correspondence
Box   1
  Folder   21
Subpoena
Box   1
  Folder   22
Pleadings
Box   1
  Folder   23
Marine National Exchange Bank Plankinton Branch Relocation
Box   2
  Folder   1
Buyers Guild International - Dougherty, Ross
State of Wisconsin v. Community Stores 77-09-207
Box   2
  Folder   2
Pleadings and orders
Box   2
  Folder   3
Correspondence and memos
Box   2
  Folder   4
Interrogatories - Demands to Admit or Deny
Box   2
  Folder   5
Law Trainee Review of Community Court Records
Box   2
  Folder   6
Review Summary of Court Records of Replevins
Box   2
  Folder   7
Notes
Hutchins, Edwin W. - Style Builders 73-05-049
Box   2
  Folder   8
Correspondence
Box   2
  Folder   9
Violation Summary and Complaint - overcharge worksheets
Box   2
  Folder   10
Contracts
Box   2
  Folder   11
Subpoenas
Box   2
  Folder   12
Notes
Box   2
  Folder   13
Assurance
Martin Oil Service 76-11-244
Box   2
  Folder   14
Stipulation
Box   2
  Folder   15
Correspondence
Box   2
  Folder   16
Documents received
Box   2
  Folder   17
Pleadings
Box   2
  Folder   18
Notes
Box   2
  Folder   19
Longines Symphonette
Box   2
  Folder   20
Assurances
Box   2
  Folder   21
Complaints
Box   2
  Folder   22
Pleadings, RCA Contract, Affidavits, Complaints, Judgements
Box   2
  Folder   23
Solicitation Forms
Box   2
  Folder   24
Correspondence
Box   2
  Folder   25
Notes and memos
Box   3
  Folder   1
Professional Budget Bureau - Antigo Finance Corporation
Box   3
  Folder   2
Postal money orders
Box   3
  Folder   3
Liquidation
Box   3
  Folder   4
Leath and Company
Box   3
  Folder   5
National Bureau of Collections
Box   3
  Folder   6
Integrity Budget Service
Box   3
  Folder   7
Gerald F. Marine
Box   3
  Folder   8
West Bend
Box   3
  Folder   9
Milwaukee
State of Wisconsin v. J.C. Penney, 1969-1970
Box   4
  Folder   1
Supreme Court opinion
Box   4
  Folder   2
Revolving charge account plans held usurious, Wisconsin
Box   4
  Folder   3
Briefs and Opinion of Court
Box   4
  Folder   4
State of Wisconsin v. J.C. Penney, Dane Circuit Court 1969-04-22
Box   4
  Folder   5
Statements and transaction records
Box   4
  Folder   6
Briefs, revolving credit
Box   4
  Folder   7
Spiegel, Chicago
Box   4
  Folder   8
Proposed action, Attorney General revolving credit action
1999/015
Part 2 (1999/015): Additions, 1973-1975
Physical Description: 1.0 cubic foot (1 records center carton) 
Scope and Content Note: Litigation files, 1973-1975, of the Consumer Credit Division of the Office of the Commissioner of Banking and the licensed Financial Services Section of the Division of Banking. Cases in accession: State of Wisconsin v. Madison Mobile Homes (75-09-C126); State of Wisconsin v. Fox Valley Foods and Harry Schlichting (74-02-034); and State of Wisconsin v. National Buyers of La Crosse et al. (74-03-075). Included are subpoenas, affidavits, complaints, stipulations, and evidence.
Box   1
  Folder   1
Madison Mobile Homes 75-09-C126
Box   1
  Folder   2
Correspondence
Box   1
  Folder   3
Complaint
Box   1
  Folder   4
Notes and memos
Box   1
  Folder   5
Bridges
Box   1
  Folder   6
Schinker
Box   1
  Folder   7
Sunderledge
Box   1
  Folder   8
Argue
Box   1
  Folder   9
Rosen
Box   1
  Folder   10
Kurtz
Box   1
  Folder   11
Phillip Titley
Box   1
  Folder   12
Count 11 - Excessive Financial Conflicts
Box   1
  Folder   13
Commercial Credit Exam
Box   1
  Folder   14
Count 12 - Disclosure of Financial Conflicts
Box   1
  Folder   15
Correspondence
Box   1
  Folder   16
Checklists
Box   1
  Folder   17
Picchi
Box   1
  Folder   18
Miscellaneous documents
Box   1
  Folder   19
Subpoenas
State of Wisconsin v. Fox Valley Foods and Harry Schlichting 74-02-034
Box   1
  Folder   20
Correspondence
Box   1
  Folder   21
Pleadings and interrogatories
Box   1
  Folder   22
Notes and memos
Box   1
  Folder   23
Questionnaires - told required
Box   1
  Folder   24
Affidavits
Box   1
  Folder   25
Questionnaires - thought required
Box   1
  Folder   26
Wanted insurance or Don't recall
Box   1
  Folder   27
Documentary evidence
Box   1
  Folder   28
Customer listing from subpoena
Box   1
  Folder   29
Subpoenas
Box   1
  Folder   30
State of Wisconsin v. National Buyers of La Crosse et al. 74-03-075
Box   1
  Folder   31
Forms - submitted per stipulation
Box   1
  Folder   32
Complaint, Affidavit, Summons, Stipulation
Box   1
  Folder   33
National Associates
Box   1
  Folder   34
State Credit Corporation
Box   1
  Folder   35
Tabborino
Box   1
  Folder   36
Investigative memos and reports/Documents regarding complaints
Box   1
  Folder   37
Correspondence
Box   1
  Folder   38
Solicitations, Membership Agreements, Club Notices
Box   1
  Folder   39
Notes and memos
Box   1
  Folder   40
Complaints
2001/027
Part 3 (2001/027): Additions, 1944-1980
Physical Description: 2.0 cubic feet (2 records center cartons) 
Scope and Content Note: Records, 1944-1980, including correspondence, sample forms, and transcripts of hearings before the Commissioner of Banks and the Consumer Credit Review Board. Investigations include the Auto Acceptance and Loan Corporation, Clark Equipment Company, Graham Community Patrol, and Neighborhood Periodical Club of Mid-America.
Box   1
  Folder   1
American Finance Conference, 1952
Box   1
  Folder   2
Antigo Finance - Revocation of License Hearing
Box   1
  Folder   3
Appleton Adjustment Bureau
Auto Acceptance and Loan Corporation
Box   1
  Folder   4
Chapter X reorganization
Box   1
  Folder   5
Christifulli case
Box   1
  Folder   6
Complaints
Box   1
  Folder   7
Examinations
Box   1
  Folder   8
Financial statements
Box   1
  Folder   9
Milwaukee complaints
Box   1
  Folder   10
Rebate correspondence
Box   1
  Folder   11
Chapter XIII bankruptcy - Debtors plan
Clark Equipment Company
Box   1
  Folder   12
Appeal
Box   1
  Folder   13
Briefs
Box   1
  Folder   14
Exhibits
Box   1
  Folder   15
Findings of fact
Box   1
  Folder   16
Hearing
Box   1
  Folder   17-20
Courtesy Motors - Milwaukee
Box   1
  Folder   21
Currency Services
Box   1
  Folder   22
Federal Reporting Bureau - Minneapolis
Box   1
  Folder   23
Finance System of Green Bay - close out
Gambles Store
Box   2
  Folder   1
Complaint and correspondence
Box   2
  Folder   2
Contracts, Notices, Payment Records, Procedure Manuals
Box   2
  Folder   3
Documentation
Box   2
  Folder   4
Notes, memos and affidavits
Box   2
  Folder   5
Stipulation and Consent Judgement
Box   2
  Folder   6
Supine
Graham Community Patrol
Box   2
  Folder   7
Complaints
Box   2
  Folder   8
Correspondence
Box   2
  Folder   9
Evidence
Box   2
  Folder   10
Interviews
Box   2
  Folder   11
Notes and memoranda
Box   2
  Folder   12
Questionnaire replies
Box   2
  Folder   13
Subpoena
Box   2
  Folder   14
H. Grotzke v. Auto Financial Services
Box   2
  Folder   15
Kuam Motor Company
Box   2
  Folder   16
Madison Mobile Homes
Neighborhood Periodical Club of Mid-America
Box   2
  Folder   17
Collection forms
Box   2
  Folder   18
Consent judgement
Box   2
  Folder   19
Forms
Box   2
  Folder   20
General correspondence
Periodical Publishers
Box   2
  Folder   21
Correspondence
Box   2
  Folder   22
Legal memoranda
Box   2
  Folder   23
Notes
Box   2
  Folder   24
Ohio case
Box   2
  Folder   25
Submittal
Universal Guardian Acceptance Corporation
Box   2
  Folder   26
Consent judgement
Box   2
  Folder   27
Correspondence
Box   2
  Folder   28-29
Documentation
Box   2
  Folder   30
Ohio
2002/089
Part 4 (2002/089): Additions, 1955-1972
Physical Description: 0.8 cubic feet (2 archives boxes) 
Scope and Content Note: Correspondence, sample forms, transcripts of hearings before the Commissioner of Banks and the Consumer Credit Review Board, and various legal papers concerning investigations of TransAmerica Collections (1970) and Wiese Auto Sales (1955) and concerning liquidation of the Credit Bureau of Ashland (1969). Also included is correspondence of Robert Doyle, supervisor of the division, with numerous industry leaders and legal experts about provisions of the Wisconsin Consumer Act in 1972.
Box   1
  Folder   1
Credit Union of Ashland, 1964-1969
Box   1
  Folder   2-5
Trans-American Collections, 1970
Box   1
  Folder   6-7
Wiese Auto Sales, 1955
Wisconsin Consumer Act Committee, 1972
Box   2
  Folder   1
General
Box   2
  Folder   2
Committee reports
Box   2
  Folder   3
Banks
Box   2
  Folder   4
Consumers
Box   2
  Folder   5
Collection agencies
Box   2
  Folder   6
Credit unions
Box   2
  Folder   7
Insurance
Box   2
  Folder   8
Loans
Box   2
  Folder   9
Medical and small business
Box   2
  Folder   10
Real property
Box   2
  Folder   11
Retail
Box   2
  Folder   12
Sales finance
Box   2
  Folder   13
Savings and loans
2003/025
Part 5 (2003/025): Additions, 1966-1982
Physical Description: 0.4 cubic feet (1 archives box) 
Scope and Content Note: Files, 1966-1982, of Universal Collections of Burlington, Wisconsin, which began liquidation in 1982. Included are financial statements, income tax forms, ledger sheets, 1966-1971, and brief papers concerning the liquidation process.
Box   1
Universal Collections of Burlington, Wisconsin 1982
2006/011
Part 6 (2006/011): Additions, 1985
Physical Description: 0.6 cubic feet (1 archives box and 1 half-archives box) 
Scope and Content Note: Investigations of collection agencies, 1985, including correspondence, agency forms, financial records, and examinations concerning the liquidation of Madison Consolidated Collection Agency and correspondence and case summaries concerning the Thorp Finance Company settlement.
Box   1
Madison Consolidated Collection Agency, 1985
Box   2
Thorp Finance Company, 1985
2007/013
Part 7 (2007/013): Additions, 1966-1985
Physical Description: 1.4 cubic feet (3 archives boxes and 1 half-archives box) 
Scope and Content Note: Records concerning consumer credit agencies investigated and prosecuted, 1966-1985. The case of the Thorp Finance Corporation, which resulted in one of the largest settlements of this type in Wisconsin history, constitutes the bulk of the accession. There are administrative correspondence and staff memoranda related to this case, as well as complaint files, investigations, financial information, and Circuit Court and Consumer Credit Review Board hearing records.
Box   1
  Folder   1
Northland Homes, 1974-1975
Thorp Finance Corporation
Box   1
  Folder   2
Account investigations
Box   2
  Folder   1
Consumer Credit Review Board correspondence, 1965-1970
Box   2
  Folder   2
Legal correspondence, 1975-1977
Box   2
  Folder   3-4
Noble correspondence, 1981-1984
Box   2
  Folder   5
American Bankers Insurance, 1977-1978
Box   2
  Folder   6
Property insurance, 1974-1977
Box   3
  Folder   1
Consumer Credit Review Board proceedings, 1970
Box   3
  Folder   2
Circuit Court proceedings, 1984-1985
Box   3
  Folder   3
William Dixon Circuit Court deposition, 1985
Box   4
  Folder   1
Miscellany
Box   4
  Folder   2
Newspaper clippings
Box   4
  Folder   3
Tri-County Finance (La Crosse), 1970-1971
Box   4
  Folder   4-5
Union Loan (Kenosha), 1966
Box   4
  Folder   6
Wisconsin Consumer Act reports, 1981-1984
2010/022
Part 8 (2010/022): Additions, 1984-1989
Physical Description: 1.0 cubic foot (1 records center carton) 
Scope and Content Note: Litigation files, 1984-1989, related to investigations of collection agencies corporations, the most heavily documented being the case of Hicks v. Colortyme TV Rental (1986-1989). Records include legal documents such as affidavits, transcripts, hearing data, administrative and court orders; briefs and research material; and related correspondence and notes involving the enforcement of administrative code rules and state statutes for the Consumer Act and Licensed Financial Services.
Box   1
  Folder   1-3
Hicks v. Colortyme TV Rental (ABC TV and Stereo), 1986-1989
Box   1
  Folder   4-5
International Collection Service Collection Agency, Stoughton 1984-1986
Box   1
  Folder   6
International Communications Inc., multi-level marketing offer 1987-1988
Box   1
  Folder   7
International Unlimited Supplies, product sales in Wisconsin 1988
Box   1
  Folder   8
Interstate Collection Service, Milwaukee 1984
2011/017
Part 9 (2011/017): Additions, 1981-1991
Physical Description: 1.6 cubic feet (1 records center carton, 1 archives box, and 1 half-archives box) 
Scope and Content Note: Records of litigation files from 1981-1991 pertaining to various banks and corporations. Of note are litigations involving M&I Peoples Bank, Milwaukee Western Bank, and the Action American Collection Corporation. Included are notices of hearing materials, exhibits, and affidavits. There are also general memos and correspondence between the Commissioner of Banking and various individuals and institutions.
Action American Collection Corporation Suspension (AACC)
Box   1
  Folder   1
Affidavits
Box   1
  Folder   2
Action American Collection Corporation correspondence
Box   1
  Folder   3
Correspondence
Box   1
  Folder   4
Exhibits
Box   1
  Folder   5
Notice of hearing
Box   1
  Folder   6
Notes and memos
Box   1
  Folder   7
Alpha Omega Financial Services
Box   1
  Folder   8
AMBAC case
Box   1
  Folder   9
American Express credit card
Box   1
  Folder   10
BankCard Travel Club
Box   1
  Folder   11
Best Buy
Box   1
  Folder   12
CBW Holdings- Onalaska Inc. v. Charles J. Raymond Jr., et al.
Box   1
  Folder   13
Cardholders Travel Club
Box   1
  Folder   14
Center Valley Co-op v. Valley Collection Services
Box   1
  Folder   15
CMA Money Trust (Merrill Lynch/Bank One)
Box   1
  Folder   16
Community Savings and Loan v. Robinson
Box   1
  Folder   17
Conference of State Bank Supervisors (CSBS)- Participation in Surveys
Box   1
  Folder   18
Credit repair
Box   1
  Folder   19
Dunn v. Bank of Deerfield
Box   1
  Folder   20
EZ Check Cashing
Box   1
  Folder   21-22
First Financial Savings Association- Protection Plus
Box   1
  Folder   23
Recovery Service
Box   1
  Folder   24
River Bend Resort
Box   1
  Folder   25
Rosen Nissan
Box   1
  Folder   26
State of Wisconsin v. American Reading Club Corporation
Box   1
  Folder   27
State of Wisconsin v. Energy Exteriors, Ltd., et al.
Milwaukee Western Bank- Appeal Before the Banking Review Board
Box   2
  Folder   1
Briefs and Pre-Hearing memo before Banking Review Board
Box   2
  Folder   2
Checklist
Box   2
  Folder   3
Correspondence- Reverse Stock Split
Box   2
  Folder   4
Documents- Reverse Stock Split
Box   2
  Folder   5
Milwaukee Western bank notes and memos
Box   2
  Folder   6
Petition for Judicial Review and Statements of Position - Reverse Split Stock
Box   2
  Folder   7
Petition of the Minority Shareholders of Milwaukee Western Bank - Transcripts, Statements of findings, Briefings
Box   2
  Folder   8
Reverse stock split materials
Box   2
  Folder   9-10
Stipulations and Consents for Dismissals - Robert J. Davidson v. Commissioner of Banking
M&I Peoples Bank
Box   3
  Folder   1
Appeal briefs
Box   3
  Folder   2
Application
Box   3
  Folder   3
Correspondence
Box   3
  Folder   4
Hearing exhibits
Box   3
  Folder   5
Notice of Hearing and Decision of Motion Materials
Box   3
  Folder   6
Pleadings
Box   3
  Folder   7
Wautoma Branch, Township of Dakota - Notes and Memos filed 1985 November 25
Box   3
  Folder   8
Midwestern Credit Association - hearing file
2012/030
Part 10 (2012/030): Additions, 1965-1991
Physical Description: 3.2 cubic feet (3 records center cartons and 1 half-archives box) 
Scope and Content Note: Records from the Consumer Credit Division, 1965-1991. Accession includes memoranda on investigations, legal documents (affidavits, court orders, reports) and correspondence involving the enforcement of administrative code rules and state statutes. Well documented are Loewi Asset Management Trust Company, Heiser Ford, and the State of Wisconsin v. Check Express.
Box   1
  Folder   1
Geiger v. Lake to Lake Dairy, 1986-1988
Box   1
  Folder   2
General Solar Company, 1985
Heiser Ford (Milwaukee)
Advertisements
Box   1
  Folder   3
Heiser Ford
Box   1
  Folder   4
Heiser Lincoln Mercury
Box   1
  Folder   5
Heiser Toyota
Box   1
  Folder   6
Northpoint Ford
Box   1
  Folder   7
Correspondence
Box   1
  Folder   8-9
Litigation materials/correspondence, 1985-1988
Box   1
  Folder   10
Notes and memos
Box   1
  Folder   11-13
Rules of 1978 questionnaires, 1989
Box   1
  Folder   14
Spa Elite, 1987
Box   1
  Folder   15
State Credit Control Federal Trade Commission final order
Box   1
  Folder   16-17
State Farm insurance branching - International Services Program Heritage Bank - Brookfield, 1977-1983
Box   1
  Folder   18
United Publishers Service, 1976-1990
Box   1
  Folder   19
USA Money Order Corporation, Chicago, Illinois (also known as Chicago-Mexico Money Exchange Corporation) - correspondence and litigation materials 1990-1991
Box   1
  Folder   20
Vita-Mix Corporation, 1992
Wisconsin Currency Exchange/Milwaukee Checkcashers
Box   1
  Folder   21
Correspondence and litigation materials, 1990
Box   1
  Folder   22
Correspondence and litigation materials, 1983-1988
Box   1
  Folder   23-24
Subpoena returns, 1980-1983
Box   2
  Folder   1-2
Helgeson litigation files, 1991
Loewi Asset Management Trust Company application file
Box   2
  Folder   3
Litigation materials, 1978
Box   2
  Folder   4
Correspondence, 1978-1979
Box   2
  Folder   5
Application, 1978
Box   2
  Folder   6
Field investigation, 1978
Box   2
  Folder   7-8
Briefs and memorandums of law for/against applicant
Box   2
  Folder   9
Notes and memos (closed legal file)
Box   2
  Folder   10
Work papers
Notes
Box   2
  Folder   11
Heritage Trust Company
Box   2
  Folder   12
First Wisconsin Trust Company
Box   2
  Folder   13
M&I Bank
Box   2
  Folder   14
Marine National Exchange Bank (and various other banks)
Box   2
  Folder   15
Report of Investigation of Application to organize Loewi Asset Management Trust Company
Box   2
  Folder   16
Lottery "travel" issue, 1991
Box   2
  Folder   17
Mabsco Agricultural Services Inc. (MASI), 1982-1983
Box   2
  Folder   18
Mobil Oil Corporation - Negative Option Program, 1991
Monco Services, 1985
Box   2
  Folder   19
Notice of hearing
Box   2
  Folder   20
Exhibits
Box   2
  Folder   21
Monco Services, general
National Trust v. FDIC, 1987
Box   2
  Folder   22
Pleadings
Box   2
  Folder   23
Notes and memos
Box   2
  Folder   24
New Horizons/Atlas Acceptance Corporation, 1987
Box   2
  Folder   25
Pierquet's (unsecured creditor), 1989
Box   3
  Folder   1-3
First Financial Savings Association v. State of Wisconsin - litigation materials, 1985-1987
First Wisconsin - Racine (relocation)
Box   3
  Folder   4
Litigation materials, 1983-1984
Box   3
  Folder   5
Correspondence
Box   3
  Folder   6
Exhibits
Box   3
  Folder   7
Transcript of proceedings, 1983
Box   3
  Folder   8
Decision
Box   3
  Folder   9
Investigation
Box   3
  Folder   10
Notes and memos
Box   3
  Folder   11
Briefs
Box   3
  Folder   12
First Capital Publishing and MCI Communications, 1991
Box   3
  Folder   13
First Pacific Bancorp - litigation materials/correspondence, 1989
Box   3
  Folder   14
Kirby/ITT Financial Services, 1988-1991
Box   3
  Folder   15
Living Well Lady, 1986-1990
Box   3
  Folder   16
LOMAC Financial Corporation (multi-level marketing program), 1987
Box   3
  Folder   17
MBG Financial Services, 1985
Box   3
  Folder   18
Mathews v. Ertz, 1988
Box   3
  Folder   19
Marine/Bank One merger, 1987-1988
Box   3
  Folder   20
Sec. 422.308 Participants (check credit plan and equity management account), 1987
Box   3
  Folder   21
American Bankcard Association, 1987
State vs. Check Express, 1987-1991
Box   3
  Folder   22
Pleadings
Box   3
  Folder   23
Correspondence and memos
Box   3
  Folder   24
Notes
Box   3
  Folder   25
Ads
Box   4
  Folder   1
American Adventure, 1989
Box   4
  Folder   2
Carter, Jim, Chevrolet/Mazda 1990
Box   4
  Folder   3
Church of God - Houston, 1990
Box   4
  Folder   4
CompuCall Bi-weekly Mortgage Services, 1991
Box   4
  Folder   5
Credit Control Exchange, 1991
Box   4
  Folder   6
Dobbe Motor Sales, 1991
Box   4
  Folder   7
Estate Club, 1991
Box   4
  Folder   8
Finance systems/Credit Bureau hearing file, 1991
2013/024
Part 11 (2013/024): Additions, 1988-1992
Physical Description: 0.6 cubic feet (1 archives box and 1 half-archives box) 
Scope and Content Note: Working files, 1988-1992, of Leon M. Swain, Legal Counsel for the Office of the Commissioner of Banking, concerning the control and regulation of the Great Lakes Higher Education Corporation (formerly known as Wisconsin Higher Education Corporation) as a quasi-public institution, especially whether it should be licensed as a collection agency. Records include memos and correspondence, records on pertinent legislation, reports, agreements and contracts, complaints, newspaper clippings, and notes.
Box   1
  Folder   1
Notes and memos
Box   1
  Folder   2
Statutes and rules
Box   1
  Folder   3
Complaints
Box   1
  Folder   4
Agreements and contracts
Box   1
  Folder   5
Correspondence
Box   1
  Folder   6
Newspaper articles
Box   1
  Folder   7
Reports
Box   2
  Folder   1
Miscellaneous
2015/012
Part 12 (2015/012): Additions, 1982-1994
Physical Description: 13.5 cubic feet (13 records center cartons and 1 half-records center carton) 
Scope and Content Note: Records, 1982-1994, concerning the litigations and investigations brought before the Wisconsin Consumer Credit Division. Materials include transcripts of testimony, affidavits, orders, and related correspondence. Organized by litigation case name.
Aetna ITT Case, 1982-1994
ITT
Box   1
  Folder   1-4
Background documents
Box   1
  Folder   5
Complaints
Box   2
  Folder   1
Questionnaires and finance
Box   2
  Folder   2
Consumer discount group
Box   2
  Folder   3
Financial services
Box   2
  Folder   4
Customer hotline complaints
Box   3
  Folder   1
Financial services
Box   3
  Folder   2
Correspondence
Box   3
  Folder   3
Collections manual
Box   3
  Folder   4
Internal auditor file
Account-Auto, 1994
Box   4
  Folder   1
Account Management Systems Inc.
Box   4
  Folder   2-3
Aetna Finance Company
Box   4
  Folder   4
American Asset Management
Box   4
  Folder   5
American Accelerated Payment Systems Inc.
Box   4
  Folder   6
American TV and Appliance
Box   4
  Folder   7
Auto Finance Consultants Inc.
Baby Tenda-Consumer Co-Op, 1994
Box   5
  Folder   1
Baby Tenda
Box   5
  Folder   2
Better Loan and Finance
Box   5
  Folder   3
Bond Credit Assurance
Box   5
  Folder   4
CBR Collections Services
Box   5
  Folder   5
Clearwater Enterprises Inc.
Box   5
  Folder   6
Cochrane, Gary
Box   5
  Folder   7-8
Consumers Co-Op, Wisconsin
Collectech-Collections, 1984-1994
Box   6
  Folder   1
Collectech Systems Inc.
Box   6
  Folder   2
Collection Experts Inc.
Box   6
  Folder   3
Collection Specialists of Oshkosh
Box   6
  Folder   4
Collections Unlimited
Co-Share Wisconsin-Hmong Trust, 1994
Box   7
  Folder   1
Co-Share Wisconsin Inc.
Box   7
  Folder   2
Community First Credit Union
Box   7
  Folder   3
Consumer Advocate Group Inc.
Box   7
  Folder   4
Consumer Acceptance Network
Box   7
  Folder   5
Credit Collection Center Inc.
Box   7
  Folder   6
Forest Hills Memorial Park
Box   7
  Folder   7
Fox Hills Resort
Box   7
  Folder   8
Gunderson Auto and Truck
Box   7
  Folder   9
Health-Mor Vacuum
Box   7
  Folder   10
Highway Mobile Home Sales Inc.
Box   7
  Folder   11
Hilltop Motors of Rhinelander
Box   7
  Folder   12
Hmong Brother and Sisterhood Sunny Trust
Hinton-Lease Ads, 1984-1994
Box   8
  Folder   1
Hinton
Box   8
  Folder   2
Hole in the Wall Casino
Box   8
  Folder   3
Innovative Systems
Box   8
  Folder   4
International Collection Service
Box   8
  Folder   5
International Schools
Box   8
  Folder   6
Invest in American
Box   8
  Folder   7
Iron River Auto Mart
Box   8
  Folder   8
J.I. Case
Box   8
  Folder   9
Jutrzonka, Jeffrey James
Box   8
  Folder   10
Klaetsch, William
Box   8
  Folder   11
Krause, Robert
Box   8
  Folder   12
Kusch v. Sherry
Box   8
  Folder   13-14
Lease ad subpoena response
Lac Courte Oreilles-Nissan, 1988-1994
Box   9
  Folder   1
Lac Courte Oreilles Casino
Box   9
  Folder   2
LaCount, Louis
Box   9
  Folder   3
Land and Sea Food Company
Box   9
  Folder   4
Lexus International Inc.
Box   9
  Folder   5
Mauro Auto Malls
Box   9
  Folder   6
MCC Group Inc.
Box   9
  Folder   7
McFarland Motors
Box   9
  Folder   8
NCCI Corporation
Box   9
  Folder   9-10
National Vehicle Management
Box   9
  Folder   11
Nissan Motor Acceptance Corporation
Olseth-Republic, 1994
Box   10
  Folder   1
Olseth, Scott
Box   10
  Folder   2
Pase Corporation
Box   10
  Folder   3
Peppertree Resorts
Box   10
  Folder   4
Pioneer Military Lending
Box   10
  Folder   5-6
Platinum Associates Inc.
Box   10
  Folder   7
Potts, Thomas
Box   10
  Folder   8
Professional Wealth Insights
Box   10
  Folder   9
Pyramid Recovery Specialists
Box   10
  Folder   10
Regency Financial Publishing
Box   10
  Folder   11
Republic Services
Rusty-Second Chance, 1994
Box   11
  Folder   1
Rusty Jones
Box   11
  Folder   2
Saugatuck Travel
Box   11
  Folder   3-5
Savings Banks
Box   11
  Folder   6
Seaver, Fred Harmon
Box   11
  Folder   7
Second Chance Financial
Security Bank-Silver Spring Nissan, 1994
Box   12
  Folder   1
Security Bank
Box   12
  Folder   2-5
Silver Spring Nissan
Slough-Yang, 1994
Box   13
  Folder   1
Slough, David
Box   13
  Folder   2
Today's News
Box   13
  Folder   3
Together Dating Service
Box   13
  Folder   4
Toj Siab Saving Inc.
Box   13
  Folder   5
United Financial
Box   13
  Folder   6
Uni-Home Trust
Box   13
  Folder   7
United Productions
Box   13
  Folder   8
U.S. Mortgage Reduction Inc.
Box   13
  Folder   9
U.S. Purchasing Exchange
Box   13
  Folder   10
Valley Trust Company
Box   13
  Folder   11
Video Station
Box   13
  Folder   12
Worldwide Protection
Box   13
  Folder   13
Waterford State Bank
Box   13
  Folder   14
Watton, Donald
Box   13
  Folder   15
Western Express Service Company Inc.
Box   13
  Folder   16
Yang Sai Chia Trust
Box   14
  Folder   1
Litigations and investigations finance system, 1992-1993
2016/014
Part 13 (2016/014): Additions, 1993-1995
Physical Description: 1.2 cubic feet (2 flat boxes) 
Scope and Content Note: Records, 1993-1995, related to an investigation of Finance System of Kenosha Inc., consisting of payment and adjustment records and daily transaction reports.
Daily transaction reports
Box   1
  Folder   1
October-December, 1995
Box   1
  Folder   2
July-September, 1995
Box   1
  Folder   3
April-June, 1995
Box   1
  Folder   4
January-March, 1995
Payments and adjustments
Box   2
  Folder   1
1994-04
Box   2
  Folder   2
1994-02
Box   2
  Folder   3
1994-01
Box   2
  Folder   3
1993-12
2017/005
Part 14 (2017/005): Additions, 1994-1996
Physical Description: 4.0 cubic feet (3 flat boxes and 1 records center carton) 
Scope and Content Note: Litigation and investigation materials gathered by the Wisconsin Consumer Credit Division, 1994-1996. Records pertain to the investigation against Finance Systems/Credit Bureau Inc. of Kenosha, Wisconsin. These documents include daily transaction reports, statement recap reports, and debtor transaction statements.
Access Restrictions: Accession restricted due to the appearance of personal account information.
Daily transaction reports
Box   1
  Folder   1-2
1994
Statement recap reports
Box   2
  Folder   1-2
1994
Box   3
  Folder   1-2
1995
Box   3
  Folder   3
September 10-December 31, 1996
Debtor transaction statements
Box   4
  Folder   1
April, 1995
Box   4
  Folder   2
May, 1995
Box   4
  Folder   3
June, 1995
Box   4
  Folder   4
July, 1995
Box   4
  Folder   5
August, 1995
Box   4
  Folder   6
September, 1995
Box   4
  Folder   7
October, 1995
Box   4
  Folder   8
November, 1995
Box   4
  Folder   9
December, 1995
Box   4
  Folder   10
January, 1996
Box   4
  Folder   11
February, 1996
Box   4
  Folder   12
March, 1996
Box   4
  Folder   13
April, 1996
Box   4
  Folder   14
May, 1996
Box   4
  Folder   15
June, 1996
Box   4
  Folder   16
July, 1996
Box   4
  Folder   17
July-September, 1996
2017/058
Part 15 (2017/058): Additions, 1991-1997
Physical Description: 1.0 cubic foot (1 records center carton) 
Scope and Content Note: Financial records from Finance Systems/Bureau Inc. These include transaction records and statement recaps from 1991 to 1997.
Statement recaps
Box   1
  Folder   1
October-December, 1991
Box   1
  Folder   2
January-April, 1992
Box   1
  Folder   3
May-August, 1992
Box   1
  Folder   4
September-December, 1992
Finance System transactions
Box   1
  Folder   5
September-December, 1993
Box   1
  Folder   6
January-March, 1997
Box   1
  Folder   7
Finance Systems/Kenosha Inc. financial statement, 1997-03
2018/006
Part 16 (2018/006): Additions, 1984-1997
Physical Description: 4.6 cubic feet (4 records center cartons, 1 archives box, and 1 half-archives box) 
Scope and Content Note: Records concerning litigations and investigations from the Wisconsin Consumer Credit Division from the years 1984 to 1997. Files concern the cases of Wisconsin v. Ameritech Corporation and Wisconsin Bell Inc. (case no. 92-CV-1013) and Greenwood Trust Company, also called the "Discover Card Case" (case no. 91-2205). Materials include correspondence, court decisions, complaints, related articles, company advertising campaigns, credit card applications, exhibits, notices, appeals, petitions, related cases from other states, an inventory of debtor payments, balances, and account status, and information regarding the Wisconsin Consumer Act.
Ameritech Corporation
Box   1
  Folder   1
Additional charges
Box   1
  Folder   2
Advertising
Box   1
  Folder   3-4
Advertising campaign, 1991
Box   1
  Folder   5
Amended complaint
Box   1
  Folder   6
Annual report by Household International, 1990
Box   1
  Folder   7
Applicable law
Box   1
  Folder   8
Application information
Box   1
  Folder   9
Attorney Edward Heiser open records request billing
Box   1
  Folder   10
Bank One Columbus v. Mazaika
Box   1
  Folder   11
California annual report
Box   1
  Folder   12
California law
Box   1
  Folder   13-17
Complaints
Box   1
  Folder   18
Comptroller letters
Box   1
  Folder   19
Conflicts/choice cases
Box   1
  Folder   20
Congressional hearings
Box   1
  Folder   21
Consolidated Credit Card appeals I. Orrin Spellman v. Meridian Bank and Mellon Bank
Box   1
  Folder   22
Copeland v. MBNA, National Association
Box   1
  Folder   23-25
Correspondence
Box   1
  Folder   26-29
Correspondence, memos, and notes
Box   2
  Folder   1-2
Correspondence, memos, and notes (continued)
Box   2
  Folder   3
Court of Appeals case
Box   2
  Folder   4
Credit agreement
Box   2
  Folder   5
Credit agreement and disclosure statement
Box   2
  Folder   6
Credit card rate and exportation
Box   2
  Folder   7
Discover Card case
Box   2
  Folder   8
Documents withdrawn from discovery
Box   2
  Folder   9
Expert witnesses
Box   2
  Folder   10
Failure to state a claim defense
Box   2
  Folder   11
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation report
Box   2
  Folder   12
Fraud, deceit, and mistake §180.50
Box   2
  Folder   13
Hunter v. Greenwood Trust Company
Box   2
  Folder   14
Interpretive letters
Box   2
  Folder   15
Iowa v. Citibank
Box   2
  Folder   16
Iowa v. United Missouri Bank
Box   2
  Folder   17
Judgement on the pleadings brief notes
Box   2
  Folder   18
Late fee cases
Box   2
  Folder   19
Law and economic reviews
Box   2
  Folder   20
Motions to dismiss
Box   2
  Folder   21
National bank subject to state law
Box   2
  Folder   22
Newspaper articles
Box   2
  Folder   23
Office of Thrift Supervision opinion letter
Box   2
  Folder   24
Open-end credit and applications
Box   2
  Folder   25-26
Plaintiff's motion for summary judgement
Box   2
  Folder   27
Plaintiff's opposition
Box   3
  Folder   1
Plaintiff's response to defendants
Box   3
  Folder   2
Restatements
Box   3
  Folder   3
Settlement agreement
Box   3
  Folder   4
Sherman v. Citibank (South Dakota)
Box   3
  Folder   5
Smiley v. Citibank (South Dakota)
Box   3
  Folder   6
Unconscionability/ adhesion contracts
Box   3
  Folder   7
Wilscynski card approval documentation
Box   3
  Folder   8-15
Wisconsin Consumer Act
Box   3
  Folder   16
Wisconsin Court of Appeals/ police power
Discover Card
Box   3
  Folder   17-19
Amici briefs
Box   3
  Folder   20
Consent letters
Box   3
  Folder   21
Correspondence
Box   3
  Folder   22-24
Court of Appeals briefs
Box   4
  Folder   1-2
Court of Appeals briefs (continued)
Box   4
  Folder   3-4
Drafts
Box   4
  Folder   5
Greenwood Trust Company
Box   5
  Folder   1
Greenwood Trust Company (continued)
Box   5
  Folder   2
Memoranda
Box   5
  Folder   3
Notes
Box   5
  Folder   4
Petition to United States Supreme Court for certiorari
Box   6
  Folder   1
Inventory of debtor payments, balances, and account status
2020/006
Part 17 (2020/006): Additions, 1994-1999
Physical Description: 2.8 cubic feet (2 record center cartons and 2 archives boxes) 
Scope and Content Note: Rental agreements, court documents, promotional materials and legislation pertaining to various Rent-to-Own companies from 1994 to 1999.
Access Restrictions: Accession restricted due to the presence of Social Security Numbers.
Box   1
  Folder   1
Annual Percentage Rate Examples, Rent-to-Own
Box   1
  Folder   2
Bills, Rent-to-Own
Box   1
  Folder   3-5
Burney vs Thorn America
Box   1
  Folder   6
Correspondence, Rent-to-Own
Box   1
  Folder   7
Court Actions
Box   1
  Folder   8-9
Customer Complaints
Box   1
  Folder   10
Federal Legislation, 1993 to Present 1993-1999
Box   2
  Folder   1-4
Historical Legislation before 1992, 1991
Box   2
  Folder   5
Legislation
Legislation, 1992-1993
Box   2
  Folder   6
General, 1992-1993
Box   2
  Folder   7
Federal Hearing Testimony and documentation, 1993-03
Box   2
  Folder   8
Rent-to Own Reform Act of 1993 (H.R. 3136), 1992-1993
Box   2
  Folder   9
H.R. 4497, 1992-1993
Box   2
  Folder   10
Law, 1992-1993
Box   2
  Folder   11
Notes, 1992-1993
Box   2
  Folder   12
Other States, 1992-1993
Box   2
  Folder   13
Rental Purchase Agreement Act, 1992-1993
Box   2
  Folder   14
New Complaints
Rental Agreements
Box   2
  Folder   15-16
First American
Box   2
  Folder   17-19
Rent-A-Center
Box   3
  Folder   1
Rent-A-Center
Box   3
  Folder   2
Rent-All
Box   3
  Folder   3-4
Renter's Choice
Box   3
  Folder   5
Rental Companies Ads and Flyers
Box   3
  Folder   6
Various Law Changes
Box   3
  Folder   7
Various State Rent-to-Own Statutes
Box   4
  Folder   1
Various State Rent-to-Own Statutes
Box   4
  Folder   2
Wisconsin Consumer Act Fee Study
Box   4
  Folder   3
Wisconsin Consumer Act Fee Study Notes
Box   4
  Folder   4
Wisconsin Consumer Act Fee Study Rent-to-Own Clippings
Box   4
  Folder   5-6
Wisconsin Legislation, 1993-present 1993-1999
2020/048
Part 18 (2020/048): Additions, 1989-1996
Physical Description: 0.6 cubic feet (1 archives box and 1 half-archives box) 
Scope and Content Note: Litigation files, 1989-1996, for cases involving the Department of Finical Institutions. Case files include correspondence, final decisions, legal memoranda, and research. Of note are cases involving the Black River County Bank and ITT Technical Institute.
Access Restrictions: Box 1, folder 2 is restricted due to the appearance of personal account information.
Black River County Bank vs. Wisconsin Commissioner of Banking (94-CV-67)
Box   1
  Folder   1
Appeal
Box   1
  Folder   2
Correspondence, 1994-1995
Box   1
  Folder   3
Final decision, 1994-1995
Box   1
  Folder   4
Interrogatories and response
Box   1
  Folder   5
Notes and memoranda, 1994-1995
Box   1
  Folder   6
Petition of judicial review, 1994-1995
Box   1
  Folder   7
Proposed findings of fact and conclusions of law, 1994
Box   1
  Folder   8
Countryside Credit Union, 1996
ITT Technical Institute
Box   1
  Folder   9
Correspondence, memos, notes 1989-1996
Box   1
  Folder   10
Enrollment agreement
Box   2
  Folder   1-2
Forms
Box   2
  Folder   3
Research
Box   2
  Folder   4
Wisconsin Rental Dealers Association v. Richard L. Dean (96-CV-892)
2024/005
Part 19 (2024/005): Additions, 2001-2004
Physical Description: 2.0 cubic feet (2 records center cartons) 
Scope and Content Note: Records pertains to investigations of financial companies/persons, including correspondence, application, financial files, and related materials.
Access Restrictions: Accession restricted due to the presence of Social Security Numbers.
Action mortgage of Waunakee investigation
Box   1
  Box   1
Option one mortgage, 2004
Box   1
  Box   2
Exam Related Action Mortgage, 2001-2004
Box   1
  Box   3
Exam Related Action Mortgage, 2000-2004
Box   1
  Box   4
Action Mortgage, 2002
Robert Turner financial case
Box   1
  Folder   5
Turner Financial Case, 2001-2002
Box   1
  Folder   6
Turner Financial Case, 2003
Box   1
  Folder   7
Axcell, 2001
Box   1
  Folder   8
Behl, 2001
Box   1
  Folder   9
Bekiri, 2001
Box   1
  Folder   10
Blanchard, 2001
Box   1
  Folder   11
Bonette, 2001
Box   1
  Folder   12
Brodel, 2001
Box   1
  Folder   13
Burdis, 2001
Box   1
  Folder   14
Carlson, 2001
Box   1
  Folder   15
Diercks, 2001
Box   1
  Folder   16
Dupee, 2001
Box   1
  Folder   17
Farwell, 2001
Box   1
  Folder   18
Gomes, 2001
Box   1
  Folder   19
Harris, 2001
Box   1
  Folder   20
Kleiber, 2001
Box   1
  Folder   21
Lanvatter, 2001
Box   1
  Folder   22
Larson, 2001
Box   1
  Folder   23
Lewis, 2001
Box   1
  Folder   24
McCutcheon, 2001
Box   1
  Folder   25
Molencupp, 2001
Box   1
  Folder   26
Monday, 2001
Box   1
  Folder   27
Niebuhr, 2001
Box   1
  Folder   28
Ramirez/Thiering, 2001
Box   1
  Folder   29
Reis, 2001
Box   1
  Folder   30
Rogers, 2001
Box   1
  Folder   31
Rowe, 2001
Box   1
  Folder   32
Runde, 2001
Box   1
  Folder   33
Skrede, 2001
Box   1
  Folder   34
Smith, 2001
Box   1
  Folder   35
Swenson, 2001
Box   1
  Folder   36
Warne, 2001
Box   1
  Folder   37
Wetzel, 2001
Box   1
  Folder   38
Wolters/Silver, 2001
Box   1
  Folder   39
Yanda, 2001
Box   2
  Folder   1
Turner, Robert M (subpoena for documents) 2002
Box   2
  Folder   2
Sign-up out of the office, 2001
Box   2
  Folder   3
Turndowns
Box   2
  Folder   4
Loan Checklist
Box   2
  Folder   5
Heidi - Processor
Box   2
  Folder   6
Cold Leads, 1997
Box   2
  Folder   7
Dead Leads, 2000-2001
Box   2
  Folder   8
Unknown files, 2001
Box   2
  Folder   9
Axcell, Daniel and Tracy 2001
Box   2
  Folder   10
Bekiri, 2001
Box   2
  Folder   11
Behl, Dean and Stephen 2001
Box   2
  Folder   12
Blanchard, Carol 2001
Box   2
  Folder   13
Blanchard, Richard 2001
Box   2
  Folder   14
Bonnette, 2001
Box   2
  Folder   15
Brodes, John and Judy 2001
Box   2
  Folder   16
Burdis, Katy 2001
Box   2
  Folder   17
Diercks, 2001
Box   2
  Folder   18
Farwell, 2001
Box   2
  Folder   19
Dupee, Rudolph 2001
Box   2
  Folder   20
Gomes, L. 2001
Box   2
  Folder   21
Harman, 2001
Box   2
  Folder   22
Harris, David and Lucy 2001
Box   2
  Folder   23
Hebbe-stibbe, 2001
Box   2
  Folder   24
Heisz, 2001
Box   2
  Folder   25
Kiry, 2001
Box   2
  Folder   26
Kleiber, 2001
Box   2
  Folder   27
Landvatter, Neil 2001
Box   2
  Folder   28
Lewis, 2001
Box   2
  Folder   29
Manske, 2001
Box   2
  Folder   30
McCutcheon, 2001
Box   2
  Folder   31
McFadden, 2001
Box   2
  Folder   32
Mengelt, 2001
Box   2
  Folder   33
Molencupp, 2001
Box   2
  Folder   34
Niebuhr, Bradley and Deborah 2001
Box   2
  Folder   35
Parshall, 2001
Box   2
  Folder   36
Penfield, 2001
Box   2
  Folder   37
Reis, 2001
Box   2
  Folder   38
Rogers, 2001
Box   2
  Folder   39
Rowe, 2001
Box   2
  Folder   40
Rufenacht, 2001
Box   2
  Folder   41
Ruiz, 2001
Box   2
  Folder   42
Runde, Alan and Christine 2001
Box   2
  Folder   43
Skrede, 2001
Box   2
  Folder   44
Smith, G. 2001
Box   2
  Folder   45
Streblow, 2001
Box   2
  Folder   46
Swenson, 2001
Box   2
  Folder   47
Thiering/Ramirez, 2001
Box   2
  Folder   48
Thompson, Sean 2001
Box   2
  Folder   49
Warner, 2001
Box   2
  Folder   50
Wetzel, 2001
Box   2
  Folder   51
Winkel, Jack and Kimberly 2001
Box   2
  Folder   52
Wozny, 2001
Box   2
  Folder   53
Wolters/Silvers, 2001
Box   2
  Folder   54
Yanda, 2001
2024/083
Part 20 (2024/083): Additions, 1986, 1994-1999
Physical Description: 0.2 cubic feet (1 half-archives box) 
Scope and Content Note: Litigation files of three cases from the Consumer Credit Division: Black River Country Bank v. Wisconsin Commissioner of Banking, 1994-1997; First Northern Savings and Loan Association v. Office of Commissioner of Savings and Loan, 1986; and WFS Financial Inc. v. Richard Dean, Secretary, Department of Financial Institutions, et al., 1998-1999.
Box   1
  Folder   1
Black River Country Bank v. Wisconsin Commissioner of Banking, 1994-1997
Box   1
  Folder   2
First Northern Savings and Loan Association v. Office of Commissioner of Savings and Loan, 1986
Box   1
  Folder   3
WFS Financial Inc. v. Richard L. Dean, Secretary, Wisconsin Department of Financial Institutions, et al. 1998-1999