Legal Opinion
Beghin v. State Personnel Board
Wisconsin Supreme Court
Decided October 5, 1965PublishedCited by 6 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtBeilfuss, J.
The principal issue is the time and manner in which veterans’ preference points are to be applied to civil-service examinations.
The following portions of Wisconsin statutes bear upon the issues:
“16.10 Appointments, promotions, changes in classified service. (1) . . . promotions in the classified service, shall be made only according to merit and fitness, which, except as otherwise provided by law shall be ascertained so far as practicable by examinations which so far as practicable, shall be competitive.”
“16.11 Examinations; procedure, where held. (1) All examinations for positions in the…
2Cases cited4 opinions
- Commonwealth Ex Rel. Graham v. SchmidSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1938
- Matter of Meenagh v. DeweyNew York Court of Appeals · 1941
- Dunphy Boat Corp. v. Wisconsin Employment Relations BoardWisconsin Supreme Court · 1954
- Carney v. LoweSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1939
3Cited by6 opinions
- American Motors Corp. v. Department of Industry, Labor & Human RelationsWisconsin Supreme Court · 1981
- Nelson v. Ohio Casualty InsuranceWisconsin Supreme Court · 1966
- Bendorf v. City of DarlingtonWisconsin Supreme Court · 1966
- Tanck v. Clerk, Middleton Joint School District No. 3Wisconsin Supreme Court · 1973
- Ellingson v. Department of Industry, Labor & Human RelationsCourt of Appeals of Wisconsin · 1980
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