Legal Opinion

Berkan v. Personnel Board

Wisconsin Supreme Court

Decided January 4, 1974No. 282PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtRobert W. Hansen, J.

In determining whether the evidence justified the dismissal, it was the function of the state personnel board “to make findings of fact which it believes are proven to a reasonable certainty, by the greater weight of the credible evidence.”

Following remand by the circuit court, 2 the respondent board made the following findings of fact:(1) That appellant exhibited “an unwillingness to cooperate with the Adams County Welfare Board and on occasions belittled the members of such board and made disparaging remarks concerning their competence.”(2) That appellant exhibited “a lack of rapport” and…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Boynton Cab Co. v. NeubeckWisconsin Supreme Court · 1941
  2. Robertson Transportation Co. v. Public Service CommissionWisconsin Supreme Court · 1968
  3. Milwaukee Transformer Co. v. Industrial CommissionWisconsin Supreme Court · 1964
  4. Stacy v. Ashland County Department of Public WelfareWisconsin Supreme Court · 1968
  5. Gaddis v. StateWisconsin Supreme Court · 1974

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3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Hartpence v. Youth Forestry CampSouth Dakota Supreme Court · 1982
  2. State v. Trailer Service, Inc.Wisconsin Supreme Court · 1973
  3. Collins v. FAITH SCHOOL DIST. NO. 46-2.South Dakota Supreme Court · 1998
  4. Winch v. Public Service CommissionWisconsin Supreme Court · 1980

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