McNally v. Tollander

This is a review of a decision of the Court' of Appeals published at 97 Wis.2d 583, 294 N.W.2d 660 (Ct. App. 1980) reversing the judgment of the Circuit Court for Burnett County: DOUGLAS S. MOODIE, Circuit Judge for Douglas County, Presiding.

This case presents a challenge to the validity of a referendum election held November 2, 1976, to remove the Burnett county seat from the village of Grantsburg to the town of Siren. Numerous procedural irregularities occurred in the election and approximately forty percent of the registered voters were not given the opportunity to vote. We hold that the…