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KENOSHA COUNTY C. H. LOCAL v. KENOSHA COUNTY

30 Wis.2d 279 (1966)

KENOSHA COUNTY COURT HOUSE LOCAL 990, Plaintiff and Appellant, v. KENOSHA COUNTY, Defendant and Respondent: STATE DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC WELFARE, Intervenor and Respondent.

Supreme Court of Wisconsin.

March 1, 1966.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

For the appellant there was a brief by Lawton & Cates and David Loeffler, all of Madison, and oral argument by Mr. Loeffler.

For the respondent Kenosha County there was a brief by Joseph Salituro, corporation counsel, and John M. Keefe, assistant corporation counsel, and oral argument by Burton A. Scott of Kenosha.

For the respondent State Department of Public Welfare the cause was argued by Beatrice Lampert, assistant attorney general, with whom on the brief was Bronson C. La Follette, attorney general.

GORDON, J.

This case requires us to construe the statutes to determine whether a county board of supervisors is empowered to alter the wages of the employees of a county welfare department. Construction is required because the statutes do not expressly resolved the issue.

The trial court concluded that the legislature had granted this power to the county board of public welfare, and we agree with that determination. The provisions of sec. 46.22 (3), Stats...

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