Legal Opinion

Klein v. Board of Regents of the University of Wisconsin System

Court of Appeals of Wisconsin

Decided May 15, 2003No. 02-1927PublishedCited by 10 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtRoggensack, J.

¶ 1. The Board of Regents of the University of Wisconsin System appeals a judgment of the Dane County Circuit Court. The circuit court concluded that: (1) sovereign immunity does not bar Sheri Klein's action based on the settlement agreement reached among Klein, the University of Wisconsin-Stout 1 and the Board of Regents to resolve Klein's Title VII discrimination claim; and (2) the Board of Regents breached the settlement agreement. Because we conclude that sovereign immunity does not bar Klein's action, but that there are material issues of fact about whether the Board of Regents breached…

2Cases cited18 opinions

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  3. Lister v. Board of Regents of the University of Wisconsin SystemWisconsin Supreme Court · 1976
  4. Louie Morris, Plaintiff-Appellee-Cross-Appellant v. City of Hobart, Defendant-Appellant-Cross-AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1994
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