GRAFF v. ROOP


7 Wis.2d 603 (1959)

GRAFF, Appellant, v. ROOP, City Treasurer, and another, Respondents.

Supreme Court of Wisconsin.

June 26, 1959.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

For the appellant there was a brief by Hale, Skemp, Hanson, Schnurrer & Sheehan of La Crosse, and oral argument by Quincy H. Hale.

For the respondents there was a brief and oral argument by John K. Flanagan, city attorney, and William J. Sauer, assistant city attorney.

A brief was filed by Lawton & Cates of Madison, for the Wisconsin State Association of Firefighters, Wisconsin Paid Firemen's Association, and Wisconsin Policemen's Protective Association, as amicus curiae.


HALLOWS, J.

On this appeal the appellant argues he is entitled to a new trial in the mandamus action on the grounds of newly discovered evidence, and in any event this court should take jurisdiction under sec. 251.09, Stats., because the question of whether he was entitled to a pension has not been fully litigated. Appellant also argues that the defendants had no authority to refuse to honor the warrants; that the determination of the pension board was conclusive...

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