BALL v. DISTRICT NO. 4, AREA BOARD

No. 83-503.

117 Wis.2d 529 (1984)

345 N.W.2d 389

Philip D. BALL, William N. Camplin, Henry Haslach and Rebecca Young, Petitioners/Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. DISTRICT No. 4, AREA BOARD OF VOCATIONAL, TECHNICAL & ADULT EDUCATION, Respondent/Defendant-Respondent-Petitioner.

Supreme Court of Wisconsin.

Decided March 27, 1984.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

For the respondent-petitioner there were briefs by Thomas G. Ragatz, Michael B. Van Sicklen, Gordon Davenport III, and Foley & Lardner, Madison, and oral argument by Mr. Ragatz.

For the petitioners-appellants there was a brief by Robert L. Gruber, Scott Herrick and Reynolds, Gruber, Herrick, Flesch & Kasdorf, Madison, and oral argument by Robert L. Gruber.

Amicus curiae brief was filed by Frank Jablonski, Madison, for Wisconsin's Environmental Decade, Inc.

Amicus curiae brief was filed by John W. Calhoun, assistant attorney general, with whom on the brief was Bronson C. La Follette, attorney general, and Edward S. Alschuler, of counsel, for the State Board of Vocational, Technical and Adult Education.


DAY, J.

This is a review of a decision of the court of appeals1 reversing a judgment of the circuit court for Dane county, Honorable Robert R. Pekowsky, circuit judge. The circuit court summary judgment in favor of District No. 4 Board of Vocational, Technical and Adult Education (Board) in effect authorized the Board to proceed with its existing building program; discharged the plaintiffs' writ of mandamus to stop construction; and dismissed...

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