Weisensel v. Wisconsin Department of Health & Social Services
Court of Appeals of Wisconsin
1Opinion of the CourtDykman, J.
The Weisensels appeal from an order dismissing their petition for review of a Department of Health and Social Services (DHSS) decision denying their request for increased adoption assistance payments. The issue is whether hand delivery of a copy of the petition in an envelope addressed to an attorney at the Office of Legal Counsel at DHSS constituted sufficient service upon DHSS under sec. 227.53(l)(a)l, Stats.1
*641We conclude that the attempted service did not satisfy sec. 227.53(l)(a)l, Stats. Because failure to comply with sec. 227.53(1), Stats., deprives the circuit court of subject matter…
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