Legal Opinion
Smith v. Williams
Court of Appeals of Wisconsin
Decided November 29, 2001No. 00-3399PublishedCited by 1 opinion
1Opinion of the Court
VERGERONT, EJ.
¶ 1. Jim Smith brought an action against the City of Milwaukee, Building Inspector Tracy Williams, and Contractor Larry Chinn alleging various damages that resulted from the razing of buildings on Smith's property. The razing was carried out pursuant to an order issued by the City under Wis. Stat. § 66.05(lm) (1997-98). The circuit court dismissed Smith's claims because it concluded that under § 66.05(3) Smith's sole remedy was to seek a restraining order against the razing by challenging the reasonableness of the raze order. Smith appeals, contending that the circuit court…
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