STUDENT ASSO., U. OF WIS.-MILW. v. BAUM

No. 75-406.

74 Wis.2d 283 (1976)

246 N.W.2d 622

STUDENT ASSOCIATION OF UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN-MILWAUKEE, and others, Appellants v. BAUM, and others, Respondents.

Supreme Court of Wisconsin.

Decided November 3, 1976.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

For the appellants there were briefs by Curry First and Perry & First, S. C. of Milwaukee, and oral argument by Curry First.

For the respondents the cause was argued by LeRoy L. Dalton, assistant attorney general, with whom on the brief was Bronson C. La Follette, attorney general.


BEILFUSS, C. J.

Basic to a resolution of the issues is the construction of sec. 36.09 (5), Stats.

In July of 1974 the legislature merged all of the state universities into one university system with one board of regents, with the chancellor of each of the several campuses responsible to the board of regents.

One of the sections of the statutes enacted to effectuate the merger is sec. 36.09 (5). It is as follows:

"(5) Students. The students...

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