Legal Opinion
Haffner, Richard v. The City of New Richmond Police and Fire Commission
District Court, W.D. Wisconsin
Decided March 20, 2024No. 3:22-cv-00639Unknown
1Opinion
IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE WESTERN DISTRICT OF WISCONSIN RICHARD HAFFNER, Plaintiff, v. OPINION and ORDER JOSHUA BELL, THE CITY OF NEW RICHMOND, 22-cv-639-jdp and THE CITY OF NEW RICHMOND POLICE AND FIRE COMMISSION, Defendants. For years, the City of New Richmond elected the subordinate officers in its fire department without the formal approval of the city’s Police and Fire Commission. This process did not conform to state law. In 2021, the city brought its promotion practices into compliance, and it authorized its fire chief, defendant Joshua Bell, to start fresh with a new…
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