State ex rel. School District No. 2 v. Wolfrom
Wisconsin Supreme Court
APPEAL from the Circuit Court for Washington County. An act of the legislature, approved February 28,1868, and published on the third of March following, and now appearing as chapter 135, Private and Local Laws of 18.68, declares that the inhabitants of the district of country described and bounded as follows: Tire south half of section eleven, the south-west quarter of section twelve, the west half of section thirteen, the east half of section fourteen, and the north-west…
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APPEAL from the Circuit Court for Washington County. An act of the legislature, approved February 28,1868, and published on the third of March following, and now appearing as chapter 135, Private and Local Laws of 18.68, declares that the inhabitants of the district of country described and bounded as follows: Tire south half of section eleven, the south-west quarter of section twelve, the west half of section thirteen, the east half of section fourteen, and the north-west quarter of section twenty-four, including the village plat of West Bend and the several additions thereto, all being in…
1Opinion of the CourtDixon, C. J.
The appeal in this case is well taken. The original defendant, Wolfrom, had the right to appeal, with respect to the judgment against him for costs ; and his successor in office, Miller, could join in the appeal, with respect to the subsequent order making him a party to the proceedings and judgment, and granting the peremptory writ against him.
There is no force in the constitutional objections urged by counsel for the defendants, that school districts can be organized, and public moneys raised, apportioned and distributed, only in towns and cities, and not in Tillages. The clauses referred…
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