HUHNKE v. WISCHER


271 Wis. 66 (1955)

HUHNKE, Appellant, vs. WISCHER, Chief Engineer, and another, Respondents.

Supreme Court of Wisconsin.

November 8, 1955.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

For the appellant there was a brief by Max Raskin, and oral argument by Mr. Raskin and Mr. Leonard Zubrensky, both of Milwaukee.

For the respondents there was a brief by Walter J. Mattison, city attorney of Milwaukee, and Alan H. Steinmetz, assistant city attorney, and oral argument by Mr. Steinmetz.


MARTIN, J.

Appellant first present the question whether the common council of the city of Milwaukee is empowered to enact sec. 2-156 of the Milwaukee Code of Ordinances.

He calls attention to sec. 3, art. XI of the Wisconsin constitution by which municipalities are empowered "to determine their local affairs and government, subject only to this constitution and to such enactments of the legislature of state-wide concern as shall with uniformity affect every...

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