GRAY WELL DRILLING CO. v. STATE BOARD OF HEALTH


263 Wis. 417 (1953)

GRAY WELL DRILLING COMPANY, Appellant, vs. STATE BOARD OF HEALTH, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Wisconsin.

March 31, 1953.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

For the appellant there was a brief by Rheingans & Ketterer, attorneys, and Oliver P. Rheingans of counsel, all of Milwaukee, and oral argument by Oliver P. Rheingans.

For the respondent there was a brief by the Attorney General and Stewart G. Honeck, deputy attorney general, and Beatrice Lampert, assistant attorney general, and oral argument by Mrs. Lampert.


BROADFOOT, J.

The first allegation of error is that the complaint was not verified. The statute provides that the board may proceed on its own motion or upon complaint in writing duly signed and verified by the complainant. In this matter the board elected to proceed on its own motion. Not only pleadings, but all proceedings before administrative bodies, are generally simple and informal. The functions of administrative agencies and courts are so different that the...

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