Eau Claire County v. Milwaukee County

24 Wis.2d 292 (1964)

EAU CLAIRE COUNTY, Appellant,

v.

MILWAUKEE COUNTY, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Wisconsin.

April 27, 1964.

June 5, 1964.

For the appellant there was a brief and oral argument by John D. Kaiser of Eau Claire, special counsel.

For the respondent there was a brief by Robert P. Russell, corporation counsel, and James J. O'Donnell, first assistant corporation counsel, and oral argument by Mr. O'Donnell.

CURRIE, C. J.

The issue on this appeal is whether the evidence at the hearing before the department established as a matter of law that Mrs. Carden had gained a legal settlement, under…