Legal Opinion
City of Milwaukee Post No. 2874 Veterans of Foreign Wars of the United States v. Redevelopment Authority of the City of Milwaukee
Court of Appeals of Wisconsin
Decided January 23, 2008No. 2006AP2866PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtWedemeyer, J.
¶ 1. The City of Milwaukee Post 2874 Veterans of Foreign Wars of the United States (VFW) appeals from a judgment dismissing its claim that the Redevelopment Authority of the City of Milwaukee's (RACM) condemnation of the building within which the VFW had pre-paid for a long-term lease without compensation for the lease was unconstitutional. Because the "unit rule" as applied in this case is unconstitutional, we reverse the judgment and remand for further proceedings consistent with this opinion.
BACKGROUND
¶ 2. The property involved in this case was the eleven-story hotel building located at…
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- Gross v. HoffmanWisconsin Supreme Court · 1938
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3Cited by3 opinions
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