Town of Mt. Pleasant v. City of Racine
Wisconsin Supreme Court
1Opinion of the CourtWilkie, J.
Two issues are presented on this appeal:
First, was the annexation petition invalid because not signed by the president of Racine Properties, Inc. ?
Second, is the annexation void because the boundary lines were drawn in such a way as to eliminate electors from the area proposed for annexation ?
Validity of Petition.
The board of directors of Racine Properties, Inc., which owned over half of the land in terms of area and assessed value, adopted the following resolution:
“Be it further Resolved, that George P. Demos, as President of the corporation, be and he hereby is authorized to execute such…
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