Legal Opinion
Wisconsin Gas & Electric Co. v. City of Fort Atkinson
Wisconsin Supreme Court
Decided June 20, 1927PublishedCited by 26 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
The following opinions were filed May 3, 1927:
Rosenberry, J.
The legality of the proceedings which resulted in the attempted conveyance of the utilities to the plaintiff is challenged upon several grounds. The matter may be considered in a more orderly way by treating the several objections made by those opposed to the sale in the order in which they arose, rather than in following the order *240in which they were presented in the briefs and upon the argument here.
It is urged that the proceedings were improperly initiated by resolution of the council. Sub. (13) (a) of sec. 66.06, Stats., provides:…
2Cases cited15 opinions
- Minneapolis, St. Paul & Sault Ste. Marie Railway Co. v. Railroad Commission of WisconsinWisconsin Supreme Court · 1908
- Dowling v. Lancashire InsuranceWisconsin Supreme Court · 1896
- State ex rel. Adams v. BurdgeWisconsin Supreme Court · 1897
- Brockenbrough v. Board of Water CommissionersSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1903
- Pfingsten v. PfingstenWisconsin Supreme Court · 1916
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3Cited by26 opinions
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- Kugler v. City of MilwaukeeWisconsin Supreme Court · 1932
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