Legal Opinion
Kraemer Brothers, Inc. v. Dane County
Court of Appeals of Wisconsin
Decided June 24, 1999No. 98-3061PublishedCited by 17 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtVergeront, J.
This appeal arises out of the efforts of Building and Construction Trades Council of South Central Wisconsin and Thomas Kiesgen 1 to inspect and copy the payroll records of Kraemer Brothers, Inc. under Wisconsin's open records law. Kraemer Brothers is the general contractor for the expansion of the Dane County Exposition Center under a contract with Dane County. The trial court determined that the privacy interests of Kraemer Brothers' employees justified redacting their names from the records before releasing them. The Council appeals, contending that the public interest in disclosure of the…
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