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BARNES v. WEST ALLIS

275 Wis. 31 (1957)

BARNES and others, Respondents, vs. CITY OF WEST ALLIS, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Wisconsin.

February 5, 1957.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

For the appellant there were briefs by George A. Schmus, city attorney, and Charles G. Panosian, assistant city attorney, and oral argument by Mr. Panosian.

For the respondents there was a brief by Tilg & Koch of Milwaukee, and oral argument by Howard A. Tilg.

FAIRCHILD, J.

The trailer-park owners, who were appellants in the circuit court, took the position that the monthly parking-permit fee is a property tax and invalid because not proportioned to the value of the property. The city argued that the fee was a valid excise tax. The park owners also asserted that sec. 66.058 (3), Stats., is so indefinite, ambiguous, and uncertain as to be incapable of application and that in any event the amount of the monthly parking-permit...

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