Cheryl M. Sorenson v. Richard A. Batchelder

| 47. (dissenting). Wisconsin Stat. § 893.82 requires an individual, prior to filing suit against a "state officer, employee or agent," to serve a "notice of claim"1 on the attorney general in his office in the Capitol by certified mail. See Wis. Stat. §§ 893.82(2m), (3), (5) (2013-14).2

¶ 48. No one can literally (or "strictly," see Wis. Stat. § 893.82(2m)) comply with the statute. The attorney general no longer receives certified mail in his office in the Capitol.3 The majority is not perturbed. See majority op., ¶ 37. The majority does not require strict compliance with this aspect of the…