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BELL v. PERSONNEL BOARD

259 Wis. 602 (1951)

BELL, Respondent, vs. PERSONNEL BOARD, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Wisconsin.

November 6, 1951.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

For the appellant there was a brief by the Attorney General, Stewart G. Honeck, deputy attorney general, and Roy

G. Tulane, assistant attorney general, and oral argument by Mr. Tulane and Mr. Honeck.

For the respondent there was a brief by Curran & Curran of Mauston, and oral argument by Charles P. Curran.

CURRIE, J.

Sec. 16.24 (1) (a), Stats., provides that a civil-service employee, such as Bell, shall not be discharged "except for just cause, which shall not be religious or political." Sec. 16.24 (1) (b) provides with respect to the action which the board shall take, in the event a civil-service employee appeals a discharge to it, that after public hearing the board "shall either sustain the action of the appointing officer, or shall reinstate the employee fully....

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