GALEWSKI v. NOE


266 Wis. 7 (1954)

GALEWSKI, Plaintiff and Respondent, vs. NOE and wife, Defendants and Appellants: VILLAGE OF FOX POINT, Intervening Defendant and Respondent.

Supreme Court of Wisconsin.

February 2, 1954.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

For the appellants there was a brief and oral argument by Joseph A. Barly of Milwaukee.

For the respondent there was a brief by Shea & Hoyt of Milwaukee, and for the intervening respondent by Maxwell H. Herriott, attorney, and Maxwell H. Herriott and Laurence E. Gooding, Jr., of counsel, both of Milwaukee, and oral argument by Mr. Herriott.


BROADFOOT, J.

The appellants first contend that the reservations in the various deeds by the Calumet Land Company did not constitute a complete dedication of the land so reserved for a public highway. They contend that in Wisconsin five elements are necessary for a complete dedication: "(1) An absolute dedication; (2) a setting apart; (3) surrender to the public use of the land by the proprietors; (4) an acceptance; (5) a formal opening by the proper authorities or...

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