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American Transmission Co. v. Dane County

Court of Appeals of Wisconsin

Decided July 23, 2009No. 2008AP2604PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtVergeront, J.

¶ 1. This action for a declaratory judgment arises out of a dispute between American Transmission Co., LLC, and Dane County over whether the construction of three transmission lines in Dane County are subject to county ordinance requirements for various permits. The construction projects were each authorized by the Wisconsin Public Service Commission (PSC) through the issuance of a certificate of public convenience and necessity. The circuit court agreed with American Transmission that Dane County does not have the authority to enforce any ordinance with respect to matters that were or could…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Green Spring Farms v. KerstenWisconsin Supreme Court · 1987
  2. State v. SampleWisconsin Supreme Court · 1998
  3. Responsible Use of Rural & Agricultural Land v. Public Service CommissionWisconsin Supreme Court · 2000
  4. Armes v. Kenosha CountyWisconsin Supreme Court · 1977
  5. DeRosso Landfill Co. v. City of Oak CreekWisconsin Supreme Court · 1996

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3Cited by5 opinions

  1. Adams v. State Livestock Facilities Siting Review BoardCourt of Appeals of Wisconsin · 2010
  2. Milwaukee Police Ass'n v. FlynnCourt of Appeals of Wisconsin · 2011
  3. Town of Grant v. Portage CountyCourt of Appeals of Wisconsin · 2017
  4. State v. StanleyCourt of Appeals of Wisconsin · 2014
  5. LIR Investments LLC v. StokelbuschCourt of Appeals of Wisconsin · 2017

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