Supervisors of Walworth County v. Village of Whitewater
Wisconsin Supreme Court
APPEAL from the Circuit Court for Walworth County. The case is stated in the opinion of the court. Judgment for the plaintiffs.
1Opinion of the Court
By the Court,
Cole, J.
This action grows out of a claim made by Walworth county against the village of Whitewater for moneys which the village has received for licenses granted under its charter for the sale of spirituous liquors. In 1855 the legislature passed an act amendatory of the license law of 1851, by which it was provided that all moneys derived from licenses granted by towns, cities and villages, in the several counties in the state, should be paid by the treasurers of said towns, cities and villages, into the county treasury, and be applied solely for the purpose of defraying the…
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