Kurylo v. Wisconsin Electric Power Co.

¶ 1. Here, we conclude that Wis. STAT. § 32.06(2a) (1997-98), 1 which prescribes the procedures that must be followed before a condemnor may take property via eminent domain, does not require that the condemnor file the required certificate of compensation at the same time it records the conveyance. We thus affirm the trial court's determination that the condemnor did not violate the statute when it filed the certificates months after recording the corresponding conveyances. Additionally, we reject the contention that the condemnor failed to negotiate in good faith. We affirm.

¶ 2. The facts…