Grand View School District No. 15 v. City of Milwaukee

We consider the learned trial court erred.

Brown Deer v. Milwaukee (1956), 274 Wis. 50, 79 N. W. (2d) 340, determined that the proceeding for consolidation or annexation first instituted has priority, regardless of which is first completed or effective. In that case, as in the present one, the annexation was first commenced and the consolidation first completed. In Brown Deer, supra, we held that the consolidation took territory into the city until the annexations became effective, whereupon the territory subject to the annexations transfers to Brown Deer. Also, that case held that a…