Legal Opinion
Kegonsa Joint Sanitary District v. City of Stoughton
Wisconsin Supreme Court
Decided January 30, 1979No. 76-437PublishedCited by 35 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtBeilfuss, C.J.
The broad subject matter of the present case involves municipal efforts to provide environmentally safe and technologically sound sewerage collection and disposal systems. It is a matter of statewide — indeed nation-wide — concern. Problems which arise in this area frequently require the balancing of competing and fundamentally irreconcilable interests— public and private, local and regional.
Plaintiff-appellant Kegonsa Joint Sanitary District (Kegonsa) is a municipal corporation created by the Towns of Dunn and Pleasant Springs in 1967. Defen d-ants-respondents are the City of Stoughton…
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