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City of Madison v. State of Wisconsin Department of Workforce Development

Court of Appeals of Wisconsin

Decided July 25, 2002No. 01-1910PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtRoggensack, J.

¶ 1. The City of Madison's Police and Fire Commission (PFC) ordered the discharge from service of city firefighter Charles Wagner *355after it sustained charges that Wagner violated several fire department rules. Following his discharge, Wagner filed a complaint with the Department of Workforce Development (DWD) alleging that he was unlawfully terminated based on his arrest and conviction record, in violation of the Wisconsin Fair Employment Act (WFEA). The City of Madison, the PFC and the City's fire chief jointly petitioned the circuit court for a writ of prohibition, seeking to terminate DWD's…

2Cases cited32 opinions

  1. North Carolina v. AlfordSupreme Court of the United States · 1970
  2. Northern States Power Co. v. BugherWisconsin Supreme Court · 1995
  3. DePratt v. West Bend Mutual InsuranceWisconsin Supreme Court · 1983
  4. Willow Creek Ranch, L.L.C. v. Town of ShelbyWisconsin Supreme Court · 2000
  5. Kurtz v. City of WaukeshaWisconsin Supreme Court · 1979

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3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Aslakson v. Gallagher Bassett Services, Inc.Wisconsin Supreme Court · 2007
  2. Aslakson v. Gallagher Bassett Services, Inc.Wisconsin Supreme Court · 2007
  3. City of Madison v. State of Wisconsin Department of Workforce DevelopmentCourt of Appeals of Wisconsin · 2002

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