Milwaukee County v. Halsey
Wisconsin Supreme Court
Appeal from an order of tbe circuit court for Waulcesba county: MAetiN L. Lueck, Circuit Judge. The appeal is from an order sustaining a demurrer to a complaint and stipulation of facts.
1Opinion of the CourtTimliN, J.
The complaint shows that the defendant is circuit judge of the Second judicial circuit and entered upon a term on April 2, 1901, and again entered upon a term of sis years on the 1st day of January, 1906, and received from the state of Wisconsin an annual salary of $4,000, and in addition, as salary or compensation, other moneys from Milwmu-hee County amounting to $250 per quarter or $1,000 per year. It is contended that these latter payments were illegal and the action is brought to recover the money so paid by 'the county.
Two questions arise: (1) What statutes are in force and their…
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