SCHROEDER v. CITY OF CLINTONVILLE

No. 76-446.

90 Wis.2d 457 (1979)

280 N.W.2d 166

SCHROEDER, and others, Plaintiffs-Respondents, v. CITY OF CLINTONVILLE, Defendant-Appellant.

Supreme Court of Wisconsin.

Decided June 29, 1979.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

For the appellant the cause was submitted on the brief of Ralph M. Lauer of Clintonville.

For the respondents the cause was submitted on the brief of Steven D. Shambeau of Waupaca.


CONNOR T. HANSEN, J.

The City of Clintonville, a fourth-class city, owns the Clintonville Water and Electric Utility (CWE). Pursuant to the provisions of sec. 66.068, Stats., the Clintonville common council created a five-man commission to manage the utility.

The case presents a question of statutory construction and the facts are not in serious dispute. The plaintiffs contend that the statutes vest sole authority in the commission to set wages for employees...

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