Legal Opinion

Grunwaldt v. City of Milwaukee

Wisconsin Supreme Court

Decided June 9, 1967PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtWilkie, J.

Two issues are presented on this appeal.

1. Was the land formerly in the area encompassed by the eastern half of North Teutonia avenue abandoned and discontinued for highway purposes ?

2. If the land was discontinued for highway purposes, does this land revert to the plaintiff ?

The appellant claims title to the property in question under the rule of Miller Investment Co. v. Milwaukee. 3 In Miller the plaintiff owned land abutting on Martin street. Martin street was relocated to the south, but the city continued to use the land formerly occupied by Martin street which fronted on the plaintiff’s…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. Leszczynski v. SurgesWisconsin Supreme Court · 1966
  2. Norcross v. GriffithsWisconsin Supreme Court · 1886
  3. Spence v. FrantzWisconsin Supreme Court · 1928
  4. Weisbrod v. Chicago & North-Western Railway Co.Wisconsin Supreme Court · 1864
  5. State ex rel. Young v. MareschWisconsin Supreme Court · 1937

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3Cited by5 opinions

  1. Walker v. BignellWisconsin Supreme Court · 1981
  2. Edward E. Simons v. Anne M. Gorsuch, Administrator of Environmental Protection Agency of the U.S.A.Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1983
  3. Rikkers v. RyanWisconsin Supreme Court · 1977
  4. Miller v. City of WauwatosaWisconsin Supreme Court · 1979
  5. Cucchi v. Town of HarrisvilleSupreme Court of New Hampshire · 2024

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