Warner v. City of Ashland
Wisconsin Supreme Court
Appeal from a judgment of the circuit court for Ashland county: W. B. Quihxaw, Circuit Judge. In June, 1907, the city of Ashland, pursuant to a petition therefor, began proceedings under suheh. XVIII, ch. 40a, Stats., to pave Seventh Avenue West from Second street to Twelfth street with asphalt.
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Appeal from a judgment of the circuit court for Ashland county: W. B. Quihxaw, Circuit Judge. In June, 1907, the city of Ashland, pursuant to a petition therefor, began proceedings under suheh. XVIII, ch. 40a, Stats., to pave Seventh Avenue West from Second street to Twelfth street with asphalt. Th,e proceedings were in all respects regular and according to law, and ended in that year on October 8th, when the city council rejected a bid from the Barber Asphalt Company of $39,217.94, which was the lowest bid received that season. On August 20, 1907, the final report of the board of public…
1DissentTimliu, J.
It is to be noticed that in the proceedings of 1907 the bid of the Barber Asphalt Company was received and accepted on August 14, 1907, before the final determination by the city council, which final determination was on August 20, 1907. It is said in the statement of facts, which is part of the majority opinion, that “the proceedings were in all respects regular and according to law and ended that year on October 8th, when the city council rejected a bid from the Barber Asphalt Company of $39,217.94, which was the lowest bid received that season.” This is the same bid which was on August 14,…
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