ARMADA BROADCASTING, INC. v. STIRN

No. 92-3036.

183 Wis.2d 463 (1994)

516 N.W.2d 357

ARMADA BROADCASTING, INC., a Wisconsin corporation, Plaintiff-Respondent, v. Robert E. STIRN, District Administrator, School District of Wisconsin Dells, a municipal corporation, Defendants-Respondents, Richard SCHAUF, Appellant-Petitioner.

Supreme Court of Wisconsin.

Decided May 12, 1994.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

For the appellant-petitioner there was a brief by Carol Grob, Gordon E. McQuillen and Cullen, Weston, Pines & Bach, Madison and oral argument by Carol Grob.

For the plaintiff-respondent there was a brief (in the court of appeals) by Richard W. Cross and Cross Law Offices, Wisconsin Dells and there was no oral argument.


WILLIAM A. BABLITCH, J.

Richard Schauf (Schauf) seeks review of a court of appeals' decision denying him the right to intervene in Armada Broadcasting, Inc.'s, (Armada) action to compel disclosure of an investigative report in which Schauf is a subject. The court of appeals held that Schauf lacked a legally protected interest in closing the report from public access and thus denied his request. We disagree. We find that Schauf meets the criteria for intervention as...

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