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BRAUN v. WISCONSIN ELECTRIC POWER CO.

6 Wis.2d 262 (1959)

BRAUN and wife, Appellants, v. WISCONSIN ELECTRIC POWER COMPANY, Respondent. KAESTNER and wife, Appellants, v. SAME, Respondent. SCHULZ and wife, Appellants, v. SAME, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Wisconsin.

February 3, 1959.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

For the appellants there were briefs by Gramling & Gramling of Milwaukee, attorneys, and Frank X. Didier of Port Washington of counsel, and oral argument by Mr. Gregory Gramling, Jr., and Mr. Didier.

For the respondent there was a brief by Shaw, Muskat & Paulsen of Milwaukee, and Bassuener, Humke, Poole & Axel of Sheboygan, and oral argument by John G. Quale of Milwaukee.

A brief was filed by the Attorney General and A. J. Feifarek, assistant attorney general, for the state of Wisconsin as amici curiae.

CURRIE, J.

The appellant landowners advance the following two contentions on this appeal:

(1) It was an abuse of discretion for the trial court to order the consolidation for trial of the three appeals from the awards made by the commissioners.

(2) The trial court's method of submitting to the jury the issue of just compensation for the taking violated sec. 32.10, Stats. 1957.

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