CITY OF JANESVILLE v. WERC

No. 94-1606.

193 Wis.2d 492 (1995)

535 N.W.2d 34

CITY OF JANESVILLE, Petitioner-Respondent, v. WISCONSIN EMPLOYMENT RELATIONS COMMISSION, Respondent-Appellant, JANESVILLE PROFESSIONAL POLICE ASSOCIATION, Intervenor-Co-Appellant.

Court of Appeals of Wisconsin.

Decided April 13, 1995.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

For the respondent-appellant the cause was submitted on the brief of James E. Doyle, attorney general, and David C. Rice, assistant attorney general.

For the intervenor-co-appellant the cause was submitted on the brief of Gordon E. McQuillen and Richard Thal of Cullen, Weston, Pines & Bach of Madison.

For the petitioner-respondent the cause was submitted on the brief of Dennis M. White of Brennan, Steil, Basting & MacDougall, S.C. of Madison.

Amicus Curiae brief was filed by James R. Korom and Brent P. Benrud of von Briesen & Purtell, S.C. of Milwaukee, for Wisconsin Chiefs of Police Association.

Amicus Curiae brief was filed by Howard N. Myers and Jeffrey P. Sweetland of Shneidman, Myers, Dowling & Blumenfield of Milwaukee, for Professional Fire Fighters of Wisconsin, Inc.

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


VERGERONT, J.

The Wisconsin Employment Relations Commission (WERC) and the Janesville Professional Police Association (Association) appeal from an order reversing a decision of WERC. In its decision, WERC declared that a proposal by the Association, which would allow police officers in the City of Janesville Police Department to obtain arbitration of suspensions imposed by the City of Janesville Police Chief (police chief...

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