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BRIGGSON v. VIROQUA

264 Wis. 47 (1953)

BRIGGSON and wife, Respondents, vs. CITY OF VIROQUA, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Wisconsin.

May 5, 1953.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

For the appellant there were briefs by Wayne B. Schlintz of Viroqua, and Quincy H. Hale of La Crosse, and oral argument by Mr. Hale.

For the respondents there was a brief by Bennett & Bennett of Viroqua, and Victor H. Breitenfield of Sparta, and oral argument by J. Henry Bennett and Olga Bennett.

CURRIE, J.

The plaintiffs are the owners of a 110-acre farm located approximately one mile to the northwest of the sewage-disposal plant of the city of Viroqua. They acquired this farm by purchase in 1936 but have never lived on the farm themselves as they have resided in the city of St. Louis, Missouri, and have rented the farm to tenants.

The city of Viroqua is the county seat of Vernon county and has a population of approximately 3,500. In the early 1920...

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