Powers v. City of Oshkosh
Wisconsin Supreme Court
APPEAL from tbe Circuit Court for Wwmebago County. Action to recover compensation for services as a member of the board of review of the defendant city, rendered by the plaintiff while he was city clerk of said city. Prom an order sustaining a general demurrer to the complaint the plaintiff appealed.
1Opinion of the CourtTaylob, J.
The only question arising on the appeal in this case is whether the city clerk of the city of Oshkosh, while acting as a member of the board of review for said city, is entitled to the pay prescribed by sec. 1060, R. S. 1878, which reads as follows: “ The supervisors, clerk, and assessors of each town, the mayor, clerk, and assessors of each city, the president, clerk, and assessors of each village in which tases are assessed and collected independently of the town, shall constitute a board of review for such town, city, or village. The board of review shall meet annually on the last Monday…
2Cases cited1 opinion
- McIntyre v. Town of White CreekWisconsin Supreme Court · 1878
3Cited by4 opinions
- La Crosse National Bank v. WilsonWisconsin Supreme Court · 1889
- Bratton v. Town of JohnsonWisconsin Supreme Court · 1890
- State ex rel. Andrews v. City of OshkoshWisconsin Supreme Court · 1893
- Anderson v. City of MilwaukeeWisconsin Supreme Court · 1902