STATE EX REL. WILSON v. SCHOCKER

No. 87-0225.

142 Wis.2d 179 (1987)

418 N.W.2d 8

STATE of Wisconsin, EX REL. William W. WILSON and James M. Lampe, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. Mayor Milo G. SCHOCKER and The Common Council of the City of Oak Creek, Defendants-Respondents.

Court of Appeals of Wisconsin.

Decided November 5, 1987.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

For the plaintiffs-appellants the cause was submitted on the briefs of John P. Buckley, of Waukesha.

For the defendants-respondents the cause was submitted on the briefs of Lawrence J. Haskin, city attorney, of Oak Creek.

Before Moser, P.J., Wedemeyer and Sullivan, JJ.


MOSER, P.J.

William W. Wilson (Wilson) and James M. Lampe (Lampe) appeal from an order denying their petition for writ of certiorari demanding an order reinstating them as officers to their promoted ranks within the Oak Creek Police Department. Because the relevant case law and statutes show that the officers had no right to promotion, we affirm.

On November 5, 1985, the Oak Creek Common Council, in an attempt to...

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