Legal Opinion

Klingeisen v. State Department of Natural Resources

Court of Appeals of Wisconsin

Decided June 26, 1991No. 90-2616PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtAnderson, J.

The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) appeals from an order of the circuit court reversing the DNR's determination that Francis Klingeisen violated sec. 30.121, Stats. The DNR ordered Klingeisen to remove his boathouse located on his property and along a channel in Shu-Nel Point, Door County, Wisconsin. The issue on appeal is whether the DNR has jurisdiction to regulate boathouses located on artificial, navigable channels when the channels are connected to natural, navigable bodies of water. This court concludes that the DNR has jurisdiction because the channels are public, and…

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