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Church is a Wisconsin corporation with its principal place of business in Wisconsin Dells, Wisconsin.

Endeavor is a teaching facility established by Church with its principal place of business in Reedsburg, Wisconsin.

Prior Proceedings

Penguin filed the original complaint in this action on June 3, 1996. Defendants initially proceeded pro se, but were ordered on January 24, 1997 to retain counsel. FIP and FACIM joined as plaintiffs and discovery proceeded. On September 27, 1999, the parties stipulated to the filing of a third amended complaint, to which Defendants filed an answer on October 5, 1999. Notice of Plaintiffs' instant summary judgment motion was filed on December 15, 1999, and of Defendants' instant cross-motion for summary judgment on February 3, 2000. The bulk of the papers pertaining to the summary judgment motions were received by April 19, 2000, when oral argument was heard. However, additional materials arising in the course of discovery were permitted by order dated June 7, 2000, to be submitted. These materials were received on June 14, 2000.

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