CITY OF KENOSHA v. LEESE

No. 98-1769.

228 Wis.2d 806 (1999)

598 N.W.2d 278

CITY OF KENOSHA, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Ralph C. LEESE, Defendant-Respondent.

Court of Appeals of Wisconsin.

Decided June 16, 1999.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

On behalf of the plaintiff-appellant, the cause was submitted on the briefs of Patrick J. Sheehan, assistant city attorney of Kenosha.

On behalf of the plaintiff-respondent, the cause was submitted on the brief of Terry W. Rose and Christopher W. Rose of Kenosha.

Before Brown, Anderson and Mawdsley, JJ.


MAWDSLEY, J.

Section 800.14(4), STATS., was amended in 1987 to provide the losing party in a municipal proceeding the right to demand a jury trial on appeal to the circuit court. The statute does not provide a similar right to the respondent. Prior to the grant of this additional right to the appellant, both parties to a municipal proceeding were limited to a bench trial on appeal. The City of Kenosha appeals from a circuit...

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