Town of Dekorra v. Wisconsin River Power Co.

The following opinion was filed October 20, 1925:

Vinje, C. J.

The defendant contends (1) that the legislative act authorizing the construction of the dam relieves *505it from paying damages for the ño wage of town highways; (2) that the agreement and performance thereof by it to construct the highway 1-aid out by the town in place of the_ one destroyed discharged it from liability to respond in damages; and (3) that its last agreement and payment of $2,150 in full for. present and future damages was valid and conclusive upon all parties.

Since the court has reached the conclusion that the second…