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LA CROSSE POLICE COMM. v. LIRC

No. 85-1890.

129 Wis.2d 430 (1986)

385 N.W.2d 516

CITY OF LA CROSSE POLICE & FIRE COMMISSION, Petitioner-Appellant, v. LABOR & INDUSTRY REVIEW COMMISSION, Respondent.

Court of Appeals of Wisconsin.

Decided February 20, 1986.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

For the petitioner appellant the cause was submitted on the briefs of Patrick J. Houlihan, city attorney, and Kenneth R. Kratz, assistant city attorney.

For the respondent the cause was submitted on the brief of Bronson C. La Follette, attorney general, and David C. Rice, assistant attorney general.

For the respondent, Daniel J. Rusch, the cause was submitted on the brief of James G. Birnbaum and Ellen M. Frantz and Johns & Flaherty, S.C., of La Crosse.

Before Gartzke, P.J., Dykman and Eich, JJ.

EICH, J.

The City of La Crosse appeals from an order affirming a decision of the Labor and Industry Review Commission. The commission concluded that Daniel Rusch, an applicant for a position in the La Crosse police department, was physically handicapped and that the City's failure to hire him for the position was discriminatory. The dispositive issue is whether Rusch was a "handicapped individual" as defined in the Wisconsin...

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