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IN RE SAWYER'S PETITION

No. 11464.

229 F.2d 805 (1956)

Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus for Walter J. SAWYER. Walter J. SAWYER, Petitioner-Appellant, v. Max A. BARCZAK, Sheriff of Milwaukee County, Respondent-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals Seventh Circuit.

Rehearing Denied March 1, 1956.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Carl R. Becker, Milwaukee, Wis., for appellant.

Herbert L. Mount, Milwaukee, Wis., Vernon W. Thomson, Atty. Gen. of Wisconsin, William J. McCauley, Milwaukee, Wis., William A. Platz, Asst. Atty. Gen. of Wisconsin, Harold J. McGrath, Sp. Asst. Dist. Atty., Milwaukee, Wis., for appellee.

Before FINNEGAN, SWAIM and SCHNACKENBERG, Circuit Judges.

SWAIM, Circuit Judge.

This is an appeal from the trial court's denial of a petition for a writ of habeas corpus for release from state imprisonment.

The petitioner, Walter J. Sawyer, was an automobile dealer in the City of Milwaukee, Wisconsin. His garage was located on property to which the city had taken title in order to widen the street on which the garage faced. The project as originally proposed called for the destruction of the Sawyer garage. The plan...

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