Legal Opinion

Opinion No. Oag 32-89, (1989)

Wisconsin Attorney General Reports

Decided October 20, 1989PublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the Court

DARWIN L. ZWIEG, District Attorney Clark County

You ask a number of questions concerning the role of a district attorney in collecting wage claims which are referred by the Department of Industry, Labor and Human Relations under section109.09, Stats. Section 109.09 (1) provides in pertinent part:

The department shall investigate and attempt equitably to adjust controversies between employers and employes as to alleged wage claims. . . . In pursuance of this duty, it may take an assignment in trust for the assigning employe of any wage claim it deems to be valid . . ., such assignment to run to…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. United States v. VermontSupreme Court of the United States · 1964
  2. State Ex Rel. Kurkierewicz v. CannonWisconsin Supreme Court · 1969
  3. Bankr. L. Rep. P 71,803 in the Matter of Richard A. Kubly, Debtors. Wisconsin Department of Industry, Labor and Human Relations v. Marine Bank MonroeCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1987
  4. State Ex Rel. Cannon v. MoranWisconsin Supreme Court · 1983
  5. State v. CoubalWisconsin Supreme Court · 1945

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3Cited by1 opinion

  1. Opinion No. Oag 24-90, (1990), Wisconsin Attorney General Reports1990

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