METZ v. VETERINARY EXAMINING BD.

No. 2006AP1611.

741 N.W.2d 244 (2007)

2007 WI App 220

James METZ, D.V.M., Plaintiff-Appellant v. VETERINARY EXAMINING BOARD, Defendant-Respondent.

Court of Appeals of Wisconsin.

Opinion Filed September 27, 2007.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

On behalf of the plaintiff-appellant, the cause was submitted on the briefs of Eric M. McLeod and Roisin H. Bell of Michael Best & Friedrich, LLP, Madison. There was oral argument by Eric M. McLeod.

On behalf of the defendant-respondent, the cause was submitted on the brief of Thomas J. Balistreri, assistant attorney general, and Peggy A. Lautenschlager and J.B. Van Hollen, attorneys general. There was oral argument by Thomas J. Balistreri.

Before HIGGINBOTHAM, P.J., VERGERONT and LUNDSTEN, JJ.


¶ 1 VERGERONT, J.

This case presents a significant issue on the relationship between a pending administrative proceeding and a circuit court action for declaratory and injunctive relief challenging the administrative proceeding. James Metz, a licensed doctor of veterinary medicine, filed this action challenging an administrative disciplinary proceeding filed against him before the Veterinary Examining Board. In this action, Dr. Metz seeks a declaration that the...

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