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STATE EX REL. G. E. CO. v. ILHR DEPARTMENT

No. 75-5.

68 Wis.2d 688 (1975)

229 N. W. 2d 597

STATE EX REL. GENERAL ELECTRIC COMPANY (Medical Systems Division), Appellant, v. DEPARTMENT OF INDUSTRY, LABOR & HUMAN RELATIONS (Equal Rights Division), and another, Respondents.

Supreme Court of Wisconsin.

Decided June 3, 1975.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

For the appellant there were briefs by Steve Enich and Charles H. Johnson, both of Milwaukee, and oral argument by Mr. Enich.

For the respondent the cause was argued by David C. Rice, assistant attorney general, with whom on the brief was Bronson C. La Follette, attorney general.

No. 75-5 (August Term, 1975).

BEILFUSS, J.

The dispositive issue before us is whether the trial court either committed an error of law1 or abused its discretion in quashing the petition for the writ of prohibition.2

A circuit court can exercise its constitutional supervisory powers by writ of prohibition3 over an administrative tribunal. It can restrain an administrative...

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