Legal Opinion

Township of Elba v. Steffenhagen

District Court, E.D. Wisconsin

Decided July 23, 1987No. 87-C-504PublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the Court

DECISION and ORDER

MYRON L. GORDON, Senior District Judge.

The township of Elba is embroiled in a zoning ordinance dispute with Jane Steffenhagen, a resident of Elba and a commercial breeder of German shepherds. The town filed a complaint against Ms. Steffenhagen in February 1987 seeking to enforce a zoning ordinance that limits the number of dogs permitted on the premises of town residents. Ms. Steffenhagen answered this complaint by asserting that in enforcing its zoning ordinance, the town and, by way of a third-party complaint, the town board’s individual members, violated her…

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