Cutts v. Department of Public Welfare
Wisconsin Supreme Court
1Opinion of the CourtCurrie, J.
Before the trial court the plaintiffs contended that ch. 404, Laws of 1955, was invalid on three grounds, Viz.:(1) That sec. 10, art. VIII, Const., prohibits state forest lands from being used for any other than forestry purposes, and therefore such ch. 404, Laws of 1955, contravened such constitutional prohibition.
(2 ) That the empowering of the state building commission with the authority to select the site of the new state boys’ school constituted an unconstitutional delegation of legislative power.(3) That the Kettle Moraine state forest is a park which may be conveyed only pursuant to…
2Cases cited4 opinions
- State ex rel. Attorney General v. DonaldWisconsin Supreme Court · 1915
- Rippe v. BeckerSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1894
- State ex rel. Thomson v. GiesselWisconsin Supreme Court · 1953
- State ex rel. Sweet v. CunninghamWisconsin Supreme Court · 1894
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- Ferguson v. City of KenoshaWisconsin Supreme Court · 1958
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