Legal Opinion
Trojan v. Board of Regents of the University of Wisconsin System
Court of Appeals of Wisconsin
Decided December 23, 1980No. 80-597PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtDykman, J.
This is an appeal from an order dismissing appellants’ petition for a ch. 227 review of a decision of the board of regents.
The issue is whether sec. 227.16, Stats., which requires proceedings for review to be instituted by service of a petition for review by registered mail 1 is satisfied by service of the petition by certified mail if the serving party fails to obtain a postmarked sender’s receipt.
Respondent concedes that appellants’ petition for review was received within the 30-day period required by sec. 227.16, Stats. It argues, and the trial court held, that the strict construction of…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- Wirth v. EhlyWisconsin Supreme Court · 1980
- State v. KenyonWisconsin Supreme Court · 1978
- Falkner v. Northern States Power Co.Wisconsin Supreme Court · 1977
- Hahner v. Board of Education Wisconsin Rapids, School District No. 1Court of Appeals of Wisconsin · 1979
- Schroedel Corp. v. State Highway CommissionWisconsin Supreme Court · 1968
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3Cited by4 opinions
- Patterson v. Board of Regents of the University of Wisconsin SystemCourt of Appeals of Wisconsin · 1981
- State v. SorensonCourt of Appeals of Wisconsin · 2001
- Opinion No. Oag 57-82, (1982), Wisconsin Attorney General Reports1982
- State v. SorensonCourt of Appeals of Wisconsin · 2001