Legal Opinion

Wisconsin's Environmental Decade, Inc. v. Public Service Commission

Wisconsin Supreme Court

Decided July 1, 1977No. 76-289PublishedCited by 47 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtHanley, J.

The following issues are presented on appeal:

1. Is summary judgment procedure applicable to proceedings of judicial review of administrative actions under ch. 227, Stats.?

2. If summary judgment procedure is not applicable, may the respondent make, and the circuit court consider, in a judicial review proceeding a motion to dismiss for mootness, which asks the circuit court to take notice of matters outside the record?

3. Has this case been mooted, and therefore should not be determined, because the challenged order has been superceded by a subsequent order ?

4. Has this case been mooted, and…

2Cases cited14 opinions

  1. Denis Hanly v. Richard G. Kleindienst, as Attorney General of the United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1972
  2. Environmental Defense Fund, Inc. v. Corps of Engineers of the United States ArmyCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1972
  3. Trout Unlimited v. MortonCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1974
  4. Sierra Club v. LynnCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1974
  5. In re the Promulgation of the Rules of Civil Procedure for the StateWisconsin Supreme Court · 1976

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3Cited by47 opinions

  1. Clean Wisconsin, Inc. v. Public Service CommissionWisconsin Supreme Court · 2005
  2. Iowa Bankers Ass'n v. Iowa Credit Union DepartmentSupreme Court of Iowa · 1983
  3. Young Plumbing & Heating Co. v. Iowa Natural Resources CouncilSupreme Court of Iowa · 1979
  4. First Wisconsin National Bank v. NicolaouWisconsin Supreme Court · 1983
  5. State v. SzarkowitzCourt of Appeals of Wisconsin · 1990

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