PASKO v. CITY OF MILWAUKEE

No. 99-2355.

241 Wis.2d 226 (2000)

2001 WI App 55

624 N.W.2d 859

Robert PASKO, Scott Warren, Michael Wolfgram, Elizabeth Pridmore-Dahlke, Patrick LaBelle, Gertie Gilliam, Terese Ulickey, Henry Zimmerman, Anna Merhalski, Alfonso Salinas, Richard Thompson, Jean Docter, Charlene Guiliani, Harold Davis, David Granica, Audrey Warren, Mary Sikora, Linda Scholler, Joseph Suttle, Vicki Kakonis, Jeanne Sirna, Timothy Ridgway, Pamela Holmes and the Milwaukee Police Association, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. CITY OF MILWAUKEE, Board of Fire and Police Commissioners City of Milwaukee, Milwaukee Employes' Retirement System and Annuity and Pension Board and Milwaukee Police Chief Arthur Jones, in his official capacity, Defendants-Respondents.

Court of Appeals of Wisconsin.

Decided December 19, 2000.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

On behalf of the plaintiffs-appellants, the cause was submitted on the briefs of John F. Fuchs and Marcia A. Snow of Fuchs Snow DeStefanis, S.C., of Milwaukee.

On behalf of the defendants-respondents, the cause was submitted on the brief of Grant F. Langley, city attorney, and Leonard A. Tokus, assistant city attorney.

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


¶ 1. CURLEY, J.

The Milwaukee Police Association (MPA), appeals the grant of summary judgment to the City of Milwaukee et al. (the City) and the denial of its summary judgment motion.1 On appeal, the MPA argues that the trial court erred in dismissing its cause of action because: (1) there was no privity between the MPA and the twenty-three officers who brought the original suit and, thus, the doctrine of claim preclusion does not...

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