PATTERSON v. BOARD OF REGENTS

No. 80-1970.

103 Wis.2d 358 (1981)

309 N.W.2d 3

Dean PATTERSON, Petitioner-Appellant, v. BOARD OF REGENTS OF the UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN SYSTEM, Respondent.

Court of Appeals of Wisconsin.

Decided June 9, 1981.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

For the appellant the cause was submitted on the briefs of John S. Williamson, Jr., and Habush, Habush & Davis, S.C., of Milwaukee.

For the respondent the cause was submitted on the brief of Bronson C. La Follette, attorney general, and James H. McDermott, assistant attorney general.

Before Foley, P.J., Dean, J., and Moser, J.


DEAN, J.

Dean Patterson appeals from a circuit court order dismissing his petition for review of a Board of Regents determination. Patterson used registered mail rather than certified mail to serve his petition on the Board. The court concluded that because sec. 227. 16(1)(a), Stats., requires either personal service or service by certified mail, Patterson's use of registered mail did not satisfy the statutory requirements. Because service by registered mail more...

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