Legal Opinion
Dunn v. Milwaukee County
Court of Appeals of Wisconsin
Decided January 27, 2005No. 03-3525PublishedCited by 13 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtLundsten, J.
¶ 1. In the year 2000, the Milwaukee county board adopted an ordinance providing for wage increases and benefits for certain non-represented county employees. The ordinance provided for wage increases in the years 2001 through 2004. In 2002, the county board eliminated the 2003 wage increase for the plaintiffs in this class-action suit. The plaintiffs challenge the denial of the 2003 increase. They claim both breach of contract and promissory estoppel. The circuit court concluded that the plaintiffs could not prevail on either claim and granted summary judgment in favor of Milwaukee County.…
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