Beecher v. Labor & Industry Review Commission

¶ 60. {concurring) . The decision of the court of appeals should be affirmed. The court of appeals correctly concluded that the Labor & Industry Review Commission's (LIRC's) interpretation of Wisconsin's odd-lot doctrine did not comply with Wisconsin law and therefore was erroneous.

¶ 61. I write separately to express my disagreement with the reasoning of the majority opinion on two issues:(1) The majority opinion errs in characterizing the odd-lot doctrine explained in Balczewski v. DILHR1 as a "judge-made adjunct to the law of worker's compensation,"2 as "a judge-made exception to the…