Clear Channel Outdoor, Inc. v. City of Milwaukee

¶ 1. Clear Channel Outdoor, Inc., and Lamar Central Outdoor, Inc., appeal the circuit court's dismissal of their declaratory-judgment complaints seeking to overturn the City of Milwaukee's assessment *711of billboards they own.1 The circuit court dismissed the complaints without prejudice because Clear Channel and Lamar did not exhaust what it determined were required administrative remedies. We affirm.

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¶ 2. In assessing whether a complaint passes muster, courts must accept as true the pleading's assertions of fact but not its conclusions of law. See Morgan v. Pennsylvania General Ins. Co., 87…