Dunn v. City of Superior
Wisconsin Supreme Court
Appeals from a judgment of tbe circuit court for Douglas county: FbaNK A. Ross, Circuit Judge. Plaintiffs owned certain lots abutting on BCugbitt avenue in the city of Superior, purchased by them in 1909, and on which they have resided since the purchase thereof. In 1892 Hughitt avenue was paved, and the lots in question paid more than $2 per square yard for such paving. In 1910 proceedings under ch. 539, Laws of 1909, were instituted to repave the avenue.
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Appeals from a judgment of tbe circuit court for Douglas county: FbaNK A. Ross, Circuit Judge. Plaintiffs owned certain lots abutting on BCugbitt avenue in the city of Superior, purchased by them in 1909, and on which they have resided since the purchase thereof. In 1892 Hughitt avenue was paved, and the lots in question paid more than $2 per square yard for such paving. In 1910 proceedings under ch. 539, Laws of 1909, were instituted to repave the avenue. Certain defects in these proceedings are claimed by plaintiffs, which are not necessary to be set out. On May 25, 1910, and June 11, 1910,…
1Opinion of the CourtVinje, J.
The appeal of the city of Superior presents but one question not heretofore determined in the case of Newton v. Superior, 146 Wis. 308, 130 N. W. 242, 131 N. W. 986, and that is: Must a property owner, in proceedings to grade a street under ch. 539, Laws of 1909 (sec. 959 — 30& to sec. 959 — 30j, Stats.), appear before the board of public works or the city council and make objections in order to entitle him to appeal pursuant to sec. 959 — 30g, Stats. ? We think not. There is nothing in the appeal statute that requires any appearance by the property owner at any stage of the proceedings in…
2Cases cited4 opinions
- Swedish American National Bank of Minneapolis v. KoebernickWisconsin Supreme Court · 1908
- Monroe Water Works Co. v. City of MonroeWisconsin Supreme Court · 1901
- Newton v. City of SuperiorWisconsin Supreme Court · 1911
- Weise v. City of Green BayWisconsin Supreme Court · 1910
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