Essock v. Town of Cold Spring

This matter came on for hearing before the trial court on the plaintiffs’ demurrer to the defendants’ plea in bar contained in their answer, and a stipulation was entered into between the parties that the court dispose of all the issues upon the merits including the defendants’ plea in bar.

The plea in bar set up by the defendants is that in accordance with sec. “1363” and other related sections, Stats. 1898, the plaintiffs were required to appeal the drainage assessment of December 10, 1957, within fifteen days; that the plaintiffs having failed to take their appeal as prescribed by the 1898…