TOWNSEND v. NEENAH JOINT SCHOOL DIST.

No. 2013AP2839.

856 N.W.2d 644 (2014)

2014 WI App 117

Robert B. TOWNSEND and Bruce P. Moriarty, Plaintiffs, Timothy Hopfensperger, Jeffrey L. Martis, Monica Schoen and David E. McCarthy, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. NEENAH JOINT SCHOOL DISTRICT, Defendant-Respondent.

Court of Appeals of Wisconsin.

Opinion Filed October 22, 2014.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

On behalf of the plaintiffs-appellants, the cause was submitted on the briefs of Charles J. Hertel and Heath G. Mynsberge of Dempsey Law Firm, LLP of Oshkosh.

On behalf of the defendant-respondent, the cause was submitted on the brief of Ronald Stadler and Aaron Graf of Gonzalez Saggio & Harlan, LLP of Milwaukee.

Before BROWN, C.J., NEUBAUER, P.J., and REILLY, J.


¶ 1 When one thinks of a "class action," what comes to mind is an attorney filing a claim on behalf of many claimants, most of whom the attorney does not even know, much less represent. In Wisconsin, that type of class action, the type with unnamed claimants, is never possible against the government because claimants against the...

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