Legal Opinion
(1971)
Wisconsin Attorney General Reports
Decided September 28, 1971PublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
JAMES R. LONG, District Attorney, Outagamie County
Assistant District Attorney R. Thomas Cane of your office has requested my opinion relative possible conflicts arising out of the election of an individual, currently employed as principal in a city school system, to the office of alderman.
The City of Kaukauna has a city school system under secs. 120.40 to 120.58, Stats., and a fiscal board created under sec. 120.50, Stats., of which all aldermen are members.
You inquire whether said individual can continue to hold both positions.
Compatibility of offices is not involved, since only one office…
2Cases cited2 opinions
- State ex rel. Board of Education v. City of RacineWisconsin Supreme Court · 1931
- Heffernen v. City of Green BayWisconsin Supreme Court · 1954