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Soo Line Railroad v. Department of Transportation

Wisconsin Supreme Court

Decided March 31, 1981No. 80-2087PublishedCited by 31 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtShirley S. Abrahamson, J.

This appeal comes to us on certification of the court of appeals. We are reviewing a judgment of the circuit court for Dane county declaring sec. 923(48) (a), ch. 418, Laws of 1977, unconstitutional and enjoining the Wisconsin Department of Transportation from acting in accordance with that law. We affirm the judgment.

The controversy between Soo Line Railroad Company and the Department of Transportation began in February 1975 when the Department petitioned the Public Service Commission pursuant to secs. 195.28 and 195.29, Stats. 1975, 1 for approval of a proposed at-grade railroad crossing…

2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. Milwaukee County v. IsenringWisconsin Supreme Court · 1901
  2. The People v. . O'BrienNew York Court of Appeals · 1868
  3. State v. HartWisconsin Supreme Court · 1979
  4. Diana Shooting Club v. LamoreuxWisconsin Supreme Court · 1902
  5. Bence v. City of MilwaukeeWisconsin Supreme Court · 1978

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3Cited by31 opinions

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