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BLACK v. CITY OF MILWAUKEE

No. 2014AP400.

869 N.W.2d 522 (2015)

2015 WI App 60

James A. BLACK, Glen J. Podlesnik and Steven J. Van Erden, Plaintiffs-Respondents, Milwaukee Professional Fire Fighters Association Local 215, Intervenor-Plaintiff-Respondent, Milwaukee Police Association and Michael V. Crivello, Plaintiffs-Respondents-Cross-Appellants, v. CITY OF MILWAUKEE, Defendant-Appellant-Cross-Respondent.

Court of Appeals of Wisconsin.

Opinion Filed July 21, 2015.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

On behalf of the defendant-appellant-cross-respondent, the cause was submitted on the briefs of Grant F. Langley, City Attorney, and Miriam R. Horwitz, Deputy City Attorney.

On behalf of the plaintiffs-respondents-cross-appellants, the cause was submitted on the brief of Jonathan Cermele of Cermele & Matthews, S.C., of Milwaukee.

On behalf of the intervenor-plaintiff-respondent, the cause was submitted on the brief of John F. Fuchs and Rebecca D. Boyle of Fuchs & Boyle, S.C., of Milwaukee.

An amicus curiae brief was filed on behalf of the League of Wisconsin Municipalities by Claire Silverman of Madison.

Before CURLEY, P.J., KESSLER and BRENNAN, JJ.

¶ 1 Wisconsin's "home rule" amendment, WIS. CONST. art. XI, § 3(1), provides, as relevant here, that "[c]ities and villages organized pursuant to state law may determine their local affairs and government, subject only to this constitution and to such enactments of the legislature of statewide concern as with uniformity shall...

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