BLACK v. CITY OF MILWAUKEE

No. 2014AP400.

882 N.W.2d 333 (2016)

369 Wis.2d 272

2016 WI 47

James A. BLACK, Glen J. Podlesnik and Steven J. Van Erden, Plaintiffs-Respondents-Petitioners, Milwaukee Professional Fire Fighters Association Local 215, Intervenor-Plaintiff-Respondent-Petitioner, Milwaukee Police Association and Michael V. Crivello, Plaintiffs-Respondents-Cross-Appellants-Petitioners, v. CITY OF MILWAUKEE, Defendant-Appellant-Cross-Respondent.

Supreme Court of Wisconsin.

Decided June 23, 2016.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

For the plaintiffs-respondents-petitioners, intervenor-plaintiff-respondent-petitioner, and plaintiffs-respondents-cross-appellants-petitioners, there were briefs by Jonathan Cermele , Brendan P. Matthews , and Cermele & Matthews, S.C., Milwaukee, and John F. Fuchs , Rebecca Boyle , and Fuchs & Boyle S.C., Milwaukee. Oral argument by Jonathan Cermele and John F. Fuchs.

For the defendant-appellant-cross-respondent, there was a brief by Grant F. Langley , Milwaukee City Attorney and Miriam R. Horwitz , Milwaukee Deputy City Attorney, and oral argument by Miriam R. Horwitz.

There was an amicus curiae brief by Richard M. Esenberg , Thomas C. Kamenick , Kenneth Chesebro , Cambridge, MA (pro hac vice), and Wisconsin Institute for Law & Liberty, Milwaukee.

There was an amicus curiae brief by Luke N. Berg , deputy solicitor general with whom on the brief was Brad D. Schimel , attorney general and Misha Tseytlin , solicitor general.

There was an amicus curiae brief by Claire Silverman and League of Wisconsin Municipalities.


¶ 1 This is a review of a published decision of the court of appeals, which affirmed in part and reversed in part the Milwaukee County Circuit Court's1 grant of summary judgment in favor of the Milwaukee Police Association ("Police Association...

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