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Wisconsin Department of Workforce Development v. Wisconsin Labor & Industry Review Commission

Court of Appeals of Wisconsin

Decided June 30, 2015No. 2014AP2221PublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the CourtBrennan, J.

¶ 1. The Wisconsin Department of Workforce Development ("the DWD") appeals from a circuit court order dismissing its complaint, naming as defendants the Wisconsin Labor and Industry Review Commission ("LIRC"), Michael R. Froehlich ("Froehlich"), and TLC Lawns and Landscaping ("TLC Lawns"). The circuit court concluded that it lacked competency to proceed because the DWD failed to obtain written stipulations to venue in Milwaukee County from all the defendants. We reverse and remand the case back to the circuit court for further proceedings.

BACKGROUND

¶ 2. On April 18, 2014, the DWD filed this…

2Cases cited8 opinions

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  2. Chevrolet Division, General Motors Corp. v. Industrial CommissionWisconsin Supreme Court · 1966
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