OAK CREEK v. CITY OF OAK CREEK

No. 2006AP2697.

738 N.W.2d 168 (2007)

2007 WI App 196

OAK CREEK CITIZEN'S ACTION COMMITTEE and Mark Verhalen, a qualified elector of the City of Oak Creek, Petitioners-Appellants, v. CITY OF OAK CREEK and Common Council of the City of Oak Creek, Respondents-Respondents.

Court of Appeals of Wisconsin.

Opinion Filed July 3, 2007.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

On behalf of the petitioners-appellants, the cause was submitted on the briefs of Daniel E. Meylink of Milwaukee.

On behalf of the respondents-respondents, the cause was submitted on the brief of Lawrence J. Haskin, City Attorney of Oak Creek.

Before WEDEMEYER, P.J., FINE and CURLEY, JJ.


¶ 1 FINE, J.

Oak Creek Citizen's Action Committee and Mark Verhalen appeal the circuit-court order dismissing their WIS. STAT. § 783.01 mandamus action seeking to compel the City of Oak Creek to comply with the direct-legislation statute, WIS. STAT. § 9.20.1 The circuit court dismissed the action because the Committee and Verhalen admittedly did not file a notice of claim under...

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