State ex rel. Pabst Brewing Co. v. Kotecki
Wisconsin Supreme Court
Appeal from a judgment of tbe circuit court for Milwaukee county: W. J. Tuehee, Circuit Judge. This is a mandamus action to compel the city comptroller of the city of Milwaukee to countersign a warrant for the refund of an excessive personal property tax. A demurrer was interposed to the writ and an order was entered by the circuit court overruling the demurrer and refusing to quash the writ.
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Appeal from a judgment of tbe circuit court for Milwaukee county: W. J. Tuehee, Circuit Judge. This is a mandamus action to compel the city comptroller of the city of Milwaukee to countersign a warrant for the refund of an excessive personal property tax. A demurrer was interposed to the writ and an order was entered by the circuit court overruling the demurrer and refusing to quash the writ. The defendant took an appeal from this order to the supreme court, and upon hearing here tbe order was approved. While that appeal was pending in the supreme court the circuit court proceeded in the…
1Opinion of the CourtSiebecicee, J.
Tbe former appeal in tbis action to tbe supreme court was from an order overruling a demurrer and refusing to quash tbe writ of mandamus wbicb commanded defendant as city comptroller to audit a resolution of tbe common council and countersign a warrant for tbe return of an excess personal property tax paid by plaintiff under an alleged mistake. Tbe facts of tbe case involved in tbe appeal are fully stated in tbe report of tbe case and tbe decision of tbis court in 163 Wis. 101, 157 N. W. 559. Tbe record before us discloses no facts on tbe merits of tbe controversy in addition to those before…
2Cases cited3 opinions
- Noonan v. OrtonWisconsin Supreme Court · 1872
- State ex rel. Pabst Brewing Co. v. KoteckiWisconsin Supreme Court · 1916
- Supervisors of Douglas County v. WalbridgeWisconsin Supreme Court · 1875
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