Legal Opinion
City of Madison v. Town of Fitchburg
Wisconsin Supreme Court
Decided April 26, 1983No. 82-1218PublishedCited by 69 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtWilliam G. Callow, J.
This is an appeal from a Dane county circuit court declaratory judgment and order granting a permanent injunction. The circuit court declared the Town of Fitchburg’s incorporation Resolution No. 5-81 and the results of its April 7, 1981, referendum null and void and enjoined Fitchburg from certifying the referendum results to the Wisconsin Secretary of State. Fitchburg appealed and petitioned to bypass the court of appeals pursuant to sec. 808.05 and sec. (Rule) 809.60, Stats. We granted the petition to bypass.
On March 24, 1980, a petition requesting an incorporation referendum for Fitchburg…
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