Legal Opinion

State Ex Rel. Brelsford v. Retirement Board of Policemen's Annuity & Benefit Fund

Wisconsin Supreme Court

Decided December 20, 1968No. 158PublishedCited by 20 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtWilkie, J.

The only issue raised by this appeal is whether Milwaukee’s Charter Ordinance No. 22, 1927, is a presently effective exercise of home-rule authority granted by art. XI, sec.' 3 of the Wisconsin Constitution which reads, in part, as follows:

“Section 3. Cities and villages organized pursuant to state law are hereby empowered, to determine their local affairs and government, subject only to this constitution and to such enactments of the legislature of statewide concern as shall with uniformity affect every city or every village. The method of such determination shall be prescribed by the…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Muench v. Public Service CommissionWisconsin Supreme Court · 1952
  2. Columbia County v. Board of Trustees of Wisconsin Retirement FundWisconsin Supreme Court · 1962
  3. State ex rel. Ekern v. City of MilwaukeeWisconsin Supreme Court · 1926
  4. State v. OwenSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1955
  5. Barth v. Village of ShorewoodWisconsin Supreme Court · 1938

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3Cited by20 opinions

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  3. Wisconsin Solid Waste Recycling Authority v. EarlWisconsin Supreme Court · 1975
  4. Bence v. City of MilwaukeeWisconsin Supreme Court · 1982
  5. Welter v. City of MilwaukeeCourt of Appeals of Wisconsin · 1997

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