Federal Paving Corp. v. City of Wauwatosa

Defendant contends, (1) that upon the previous appeal it was held that defendant was prohibited *657from contracting with plaintiff for the reason that it did not properly advertise, for bids; and (2) that being prohibited from contracting except in a specified way, the plaintiff may not recover upon a theory of unjust enrichment.

It was the holding of this court upon the former appeal, from which the writer of this opinion- dissented, that full satisfaction of the requirements of sec. 62.15 (3), Stats., was a prerequisite to- a valid contract, and that the city was prohibited from entering the…