SLAWINSKI v. MILW. FIRE & POLICE COMM.

Nos. 96-1347, 96-1524-W.

212 Wis.2d 777 (1997)

569 N.W.2d 740

Joseph F. SLAWINSKI, Plaintiff-Respondent, v. MILWAUKEE CITY FIRE & POLICE COMMISSION, Defendant-Appellant. Joseph F. SLAWINSKI, Plaintiff-Respondent, v. FIRE & POLICE COMMISSIONERS BOARD, Defendant-Appellant. STATE of Wisconsin ex rel. City of Milwaukee Fire and Police Commission, Petitioner, v. CIRCUIT COURT FOR MILWAUKEE COUNTY, the Honorable Patrick J. Madden, presiding and Joseph F. Slawinski, Respondents.

Court of Appeals of Wisconsin.

Decided August 12, 1997.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

On behalf of the defendant-appellant, the cause was submitted on the briefs of Grant F. Langley, city attorney, and Gregg C. Hagopian, assistant city attorney, of Milwaukee. There was oral argument by Gregg C. Hagopian.

On behalf of the plaintiff-respondent Joseph F. Slawinski, the cause was submitted on the brief of Gerald P. Boyle, Bridget E. Boyle, and Jonathan Smith, of Boyle, Boyle & Smith, S.C., of Milwaukee. There was oral argument by Bridget E. Boyle.

On behalf of the respondents Circuit Court for Milwaukee County and the Honorable Patrick J. Madden, the cause was submitted on the brief of James E. Doyle, attorney general, and Jennifer Sloan Lattis, assistant attorney general. There was oral argument by Jennifer Sloan Lattis.

Before Wedemeyer, P.J., Fine and Schudson, JJ.


SCHUDSON, J.

The City of Milwaukee Fire and Police Commission and the City of Milwaukee Fire and Police Commissioners Board (collectively, the "FPC") petition this court for a supervisory writ ordering the State of Wisconsin Circuit Court for Milwaukee County either to affirm the Board's demotion of Joseph F. Slawinski, from City of Milwaukee Inspector of Police to Lieutenant of Police, or to apply the statutory review...

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