Legal Opinion

Peterson v. Natural Resources Board

Wisconsin Supreme Court

Decided March 4, 1980No. 77-216PublishedCited by 23 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtWilliam G. Callow, J.

This is an appeal by the Natural Resources Board for the State of Wisconsin (Board) from a judgment of the Circuit Court for Dane County declaring that Wis. Adm. Code, sec. NR 25.08 (2) (a)5 (Register, September, 1976, No. 249), is illegal and invalid. The challenged rule, currently Wis. Adm. Code, sec. NR 25.08(2) (a) 6, prohibits the use of gill nets of a particular size in Lake Michigan south of a line running due east from the red navigational buoy marking the entrance to Baileys Harbor. The action was commenced in the circuit court, pursuant to sec. 227.05 (1), Stats., by…

2Cases cited18 opinions

  1. Village of Arlington Heights v. Metropolitan Housing Development Corp.Supreme Court of the United States · 1977
  2. Washington v. DavisSupreme Court of the United States · 1976
  3. Angle v. Chicago, St. Paul, Minneapolis & Omaha Railway Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1894
  4. Cogswell v. Robertshaw Controls Co.Wisconsin Supreme Court · 1979
  5. State Ex Rel. Harvey v. MorganWisconsin Supreme Court · 1966

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3Cited by23 opinions

  1. Brown County v. Department of Health & Social ServicesWisconsin Supreme Court · 1981
  2. Board of Regents of the University of Wisconsin System v. Wisconsin Personnel CommissionCourt of Appeals of Wisconsin · 1981
  3. Wisconsin Hospital Ass'n v. Natural Resources BoardCourt of Appeals of Wisconsin · 1990
  4. Liberty Homes, Inc. v. Department of Industry, Labor & Human RelationsWisconsin Supreme Court · 1987
  5. Oneida County v. ConverseWisconsin Supreme Court · 1993

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