Legal Opinion
Donald W. Pelfresne v. Village of Williams Bay
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
Decided January 13, 1989No. 88-1010PublishedCited by 28 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
CUDAHY, Circuit Judge.
In this diversity action, plaintiff-appellant Donald W. Pelfresne seeks temporary and permanent injunctive relief barring the Village of Williams Bay (the “Village”) and its officers from demolishing certain buildings on property owned by Pelfresne. The Village’s authority to raze the buildings derives from a state-court proceeding in which the Village won a judgment that the buildings were subject to demolition under Wisconsin nuisance law. The district court denied Pelfresne a preliminary injunction, finding that he would not likely succeed on the merits, that…
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