City of Madison v. Fuller & Johnson Manufacturing Co.
Wisconsin Supreme Court
. Appeal from a judgment of the circuit court for Dane county: E. Ray Stevens, Circuit Judge. Prior to October, 1891, Dickinson street had been regularly platted and theretofore traveled to some extent as a public highway in the city of Madison. As so platted it was sixty-six feet wide.
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. Appeal from a judgment of the circuit court for Dane county: E. Ray Stevens, Circuit Judge. Prior to October, 1891, Dickinson street had been regularly platted and theretofore traveled to some extent as a public highway in the city of Madison. As so platted it was sixty-six feet wide. At that time the defendant owned and occupied for factory purposes blocks 217 and 219 on one side of Dickinson street and blocks 222 and 223 on the opposite side thereof, the latter two blocks extending to Water street, which ran practically alongside of the then Catfish, now Yahara, river, which connects…
1Opinion of the CourtEsciiweiler, J.
The defendant pleaded and relied upon as a bar to plaintiff’s right to bring this action that which was at the time of the commencement and trial of this action sec. 926 — 125q, Stats., the parts whereof so far as material here reading as follows:
“No action shall hereafter be brought or maintained to annul or set aside any final order of any circuit court, or action of the common council of any cit)L heretofore made or taken for the vacation of any . . . plat, street, ... or any part thereof, unless such action be pending or be commenced within six months from the passage and publication of…
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