Legal Opinion

Starke v. Village of Pewaukee

Wisconsin Supreme Court

Decided October 3, 1978No. 77-067PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtCoffey, J.

There are 4 issues on appeal.

1. Does a reserve circuit judge temporarily assigned because of the illness of the presiding judge have the authority to review or modify a judgment entered prior to the reserve judge’s specific assignment to the particular case ?

2. Assuming that the reserve circuit j udge had authority to act under the above circumstances, did he properly exercise his discretion in modifying the judgment in this case ?

3. If the reserve circuit judge should not have modified the judgment, should the original judgment entered by Judge Gramling be reviewed and affirmed?

4. Is the…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. Harrigan v. GilchristWisconsin Supreme Court · 1904
  2. Lanphere v. StateWisconsin Supreme Court · 1902
  3. In Matter of Estate of SmithWisconsin Supreme Court · 1978
  4. Williams v. HayesWisconsin Supreme Court · 1887
  5. Davison v. BrownWisconsin Supreme Court · 1896

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3Cited by5 opinions

  1. State v. PetersonWisconsin Supreme Court · 1981
  2. Gould v. Allstar Insurance Co.Wisconsin Supreme Court · 1973
  3. Dietrich v. ElliottCourt of Appeals of Wisconsin · 1995
  4. Ohlmaier v. Industrial Com'n of ArizonaArizona Supreme Court · 1989
  5. Godfrey Co. v. LopardoCourt of Appeals of Wisconsin · 1991

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