RUDOLPH VOLUNTEER FIRE DEPT. v. RUDOLPH


260 Wis. 362 (1951)

RUDOLPH VOLUNTEER FIRE DEPARTMENT, Appellant, vs. TOWN OF RUDOLPH, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Wisconsin.

January 8, 1952.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

For the appellant there was a brief by Graves & Casey of Wisconsin Rapids, and oral argument by R. B. Graves.

For the respondent there was a brief by Brazeau & Brazeau, attorneys, and Alvin C. Reis, Jr., of counsel, all of Wisconsin Rapids, and oral argument by Richard S. Brazeau.


MARTIN, J.

Appellant seeks to recover under sec. 60.29 (18m), Stats., which provides:

"Any town failing to provide under subsection (18) or otherwise for a fire department and fire-fighting apparatus and equipment for extinguishing fires in such towns shall be liable for the services of any fire department in fighting fire and appearing to fight fire in such town upon request."

Sub. (18) there referred to requires the town board to provide fire...

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