Legal Opinion

Cornwell v. City of Stevens Point

Court of Appeals of Wisconsin

Decided November 8, 1990No. 90-0124Published

1Opinion of the CourtEich, C.J.

The Town of Hull and Ronald Cornwell, a Stevens Point taxpayer, appeal from a summary judgment dismissing their claim against the City of Stevens Point and the Bill Cook Chapter of the Izaak Walton League (IWL). Cornwell and the town sued to invalidate an annexation of certain lands owned by IWL to the city. The annexation was accomplished pursuant to an agreement between IWL and the city. The agreement provided that, in exchange for IWL's petition for annexation and its consent to allow the city access to groundwater flowing under the land, the city agreed to reimburse IWL for all property…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. State Bank of La Crosse v. ElsenCourt of Appeals of Wisconsin · 1986
  2. Monroe Water Works Co. v. City of MonroeWisconsin Supreme Court · 1901
  3. Smith v. State Farm Fire & Casualty Co.Court of Appeals of Wisconsin · 1985
  4. Ehrlich v. City of RacineWisconsin Supreme Court · 1965
  5. Hiltpold v. T-Shirts Plus, Inc.Court of Appeals of Wisconsin · 1980

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