Legal Opinion

City of Janesville v. County of Rock

Court of Appeals of Wisconsin

Decided March 19, 1982No. 81-2241PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtGartzke, P.J.

Rock County, its board of supervisors and its clerk have appealed from the judgment of the circuit court in an action brought by the Cities of Janes-ville, Beloit and Edgerton, all located in Rock County. The dispute relates to the adjustment of the cities’ election subdivisions (wards) and the county’s supervisory districts following the 1980 federal census.

After the 1980 census, Rock County adopted a tentative plan to redraw its supervisory districts, which were last redrawn following the 1970 census. The plaintiff cities adjusted their ward boundaries to conform with that plan. The county…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. Lister v. Board of Regents of the University of Wisconsin SystemWisconsin Supreme Court · 1976
  2. State Ex Rel. Sonneborn v. SylvesterWisconsin Supreme Court · 1965
  3. State ex rel. La Follette v. DammannWisconsin Supreme Court · 1936
  4. State Ex Rel. Reynolds v. ZimmermanWisconsin Supreme Court · 1964
  5. Madison Metropolitan Sewerage District v. Committee on Water PollutionWisconsin Supreme Court · 1951

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3Cited by7 opinions

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  3. Putnam v. Time Warner Cable of Southeastern Wisconsin, Ltd. PartnershipCourt of Appeals of Wisconsin · 2001
  4. Zehner v. Village of MarshallCourt of Appeals of Wisconsin · 2005
  5. County of La Crosse v. City of La CrosseCourt of Appeals of Wisconsin · 1982

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