ZELLNER v. CEDARBURG SCHOOL DIST.

No. 2006AP1143-AC.

731 N.W.2d 240 (2007)

2007 WI 53

Robert ZELLNER, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. CEDARBURG SCHOOL DISTRICT and Daryl Herrick, Defendants-Respondents, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel and Katharine Goodloe, Intervenors-Respondents.

Supreme Court of Wisconsin.

Decided May 15, 2007.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

For the plaintiff-appellant there were briefs by Jina L. Jonen and the Wisconsin Education Association Council, Madison, and oral argument by Jina L. Jonen.

For the intervenors-respondents there were briefs by Robert J. Dreps, Jennifer L. Peterson, and LaFollette Godfrey & Kahn, Madison, and oral argument by Jennifer L. Peterson.

An amicus curiae brief was filed by Eric Barber and Heller Ehrman LLP, Madison, and Loren A. Cochran, and Lucy A. Dalglish, Arlington, VA, on behalf of The Reporters Committee for Freedom of the Press.

An amicus curiae brief was filed by Lester A. Pines, Jordan C. Loeb, and Cullen Weston Pines & Bach LLP, Madison, on behalf of the Wisconsin Professional Police Association, Inc.

An amicus curiae brief was filed by Bruce F. Ehlke and Hawks Quindel Ehlke & Perry, S.C., Madison, on behalf of AFSCME District Council 40.


¶ 1 N. PATRICK CROOKS, J.

This appeal is before the court on certification from the court of appeals, pursuant to Wis. Stat. § 809.61 (2005-06).1 Robert Zellner (Zellner), a high school science teacher, appeals from the decision of the Ozaukee County Circuit Court, Judge Paul V. Malloy presiding. The circuit court denied Zellner's request for an injunction prohibiting the Cedarburg School District (District) from releasing a...

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