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CHRISTIE v. LUETH

265 Wis. 326 (1953)

CHRISTIE, Appellant, vs. LUETH and others, Respondents.

Supreme Court of Wisconsin.

December 1, 1953.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

For the appellant there were briefs by Hale, Skemp, Nietsch, Hanson & Schnurrer of La Crosse, and oral argument by Thomas H. Skemp.

For the respondents there was a brief by Johns, Roraff, Pappas & Flaherty of La Crosse, and Fred E. Steele, city attorney, and oral argument by Robert D. Johns.

BROWN, J.

The first contention to be dealt with on this appeal, as stated by plaintiff-appellant, is that the resolution violates the constitutions of the state and nation because it is a bill of attainder, forbidden by such constitutions, in that it affects only one person and directs proceedings against him. Appellant cites Cummings v. Missouri (1866), 71 U.S. 277 (4 Wall.), 18 L....

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