Legal Opinion

Bracegirdle v. State Department of Regulation & Licensing, Board of Nursing & Division of Enforcement

Court of Appeals of Wisconsin

Decided November 29, 1990No. 90-0289-FTPublishedCited by 14 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtSundby, J.

The Board of Nursing, Division of Enforcement, state Department of Regulation and Licensing appeals from a judgment reversing the board's order reprimanding Darlene Bracegirdle, a registered nurse, for abusing a patient, contrary to Wis. Adm. Code sec. N 7.04(4) (1985), 1 and awarding Bracegirdle costs and fees under the Equal Access to Justice Act, sec. 814.245, Stats. 2 We affirm.

BACKGROUND

The board charged that Bracegirdle "used excessive force in the removal of . . . dentures from [resident] J.N.'s mouth, resulting in some bruising of the resident's face," in violation of Wis. Adm. Code…

2Cases cited21 opinions

  1. Pierce v. UnderwoodSupreme Court of the United States · 1988
  2. Withrow v. LarkinSupreme Court of the United States · 1975
  3. Wisconsin v. ConstantineauSupreme Court of the United States · 1971
  4. George L. Barry v. Otis R. BowenCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1987
  5. Nottelson v. Department of Industry, Labor & Human RelationsWisconsin Supreme Court · 1980

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3Cited by14 opinions

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