Legal Opinion

Town of Madison v. City of Madison

Wisconsin Supreme Court

Decided May 3, 1955PublishedCited by 44 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

• Steinle, J.

There is no bill of exceptions in this case, and hence we can consider only whether the pleadings and findings sustain the judgment. Fidelity & Deposit Co. v. Madison (1930), 202 Wis. 271, 232 N. W. 525.

The court determined that there had been compliance with annexation procedure as required in sec. 62.07 (1) (a), Stats., in regard to petition and posting of notices. There is no challenge here as to such finding.

The court found that the annexation ordinance was introduced at a regular meeting of the common council of the city of Madison on January 14, 1954. The ordinance was…

2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. State ex rel. Zilisch v. AuerWisconsin Supreme Court · 1928
  2. State ex rel. Johnson v. ClarkNorth Dakota Supreme Court · 1911
  3. Town of Depere v. Town of BellevueWisconsin Supreme Court · 1872
  4. Town of Blooming Grove v. City of MadisonWisconsin Supreme Court · 1948
  5. Town of Wilson v. City of SheboyganWisconsin Supreme Court · 1939

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3Cited by44 opinions

  1. Muskego-Norway Consolidated Schools Joint School District No. 9 v. Wisconsin Employment Relations BoardWisconsin Supreme Court · 1967
  2. Nichols v. United States Fidelity & Guaranty Co.Wisconsin Supreme Court · 1961
  3. Forest County v. GoodeWisconsin Supreme Court · 1998
  4. Dobbs v. Joint School District No. 3Wisconsin Supreme Court · 1979
  5. State v. Dairyland Power CooperativeWisconsin Supreme Court · 1971

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