City of Wauwatosa v. City of Milwaukee

Reliance in the. argument is placed by defendant appellant upon changes made in certain of the material statutes by ch. 242, Laws of 1921. Such amending law, however, expressly provided that it should not take effect until January 1, 1922. Being subsequent to1 the adoption of the ordinafice in question here in November, 1921, it cannot be considered as applicable, and the present case must be decided under the Statutes of 1919.

Defendant city relies upon the following statutes of 1919 found in ch. 64bb, the material parts of which we quote:

“Section 925 — 17. Territory lying adjacent to any…