CAVEY v. WALRATH

No. 98-0072.

229 Wis.2d 105 (1999)

598 N.W.2d 240

Patricia CAVEY, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. James A. WALRATH, as legal custodian for the Legal Aid Society of Milwaukee, Inc., Defendant-Respondent, v. Jane DOE, Intervenor.

Court of Appeals of Wisconsin.

Decided June 29, 1999.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

On behalf of the plaintiff-appellant, the cause was submitted on the briefs of De Vonna Joy of Whyte Hirschboeck Dudek S.C., of Milwaukee.

On behalf of the defendant-respondent, the cause was submitted on the brief of David A. Loeffler of Krukowski & Costello, S.C., of Milwaukee.

Amicus curiae brief was filed by Katherine L. Charlton of Shneidman, Myers, Dowling, Blumenfield, Ehlke, Hawks & Domer of Milwaukee for The Metropolitan Milwaukee Fair Housing Council, Inc.

Before Fine, Schudson and Curley, JJ.


FINE, J.

Patricia Cavey, a former employee of the Legal Aid Society of Milwaukee, Inc., brought this mandamus action under Wisconsin's Public Records Law, §§ 19.31 to 19.37, STATS., seeking the following records kept by the Legal Aid Society for the years 1994 to 1996: Legal Aid Society payroll records, minutes of the Society's board of directors meetings, and contracts between the Legal Aid Society and Milwaukee...

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