Town of Burke v. City of Madison
Wisconsin Supreme Court
1Opinion of the CourtCurrie, J.
The two issues presented by this appeal are:(1) Is the statutory procedure provided for contesting á referendum election the exclusive remedy for so doing thus precluding in this action defendant city’s disputing the election result certified by the election inspectors ?(2) If the preceding question is answered in the affirmative, is the principle of exclusive remedy vitiated and rendered inapplicable to the facts of the instant case because the election inspectors failed to attach to their certification of the election result an affidavit verifying such certification ?
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