STATE EX REL. BRILL v. MORTENSON


6 Wis.2d 325 (1959)

STATE EX REL. BRILL, Respondent, v. MORTENSON and others, Appellants.

Supreme Court of Wisconsin.

February 3, 1959.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

For the appellants there was a brief and oral argument by Edward A. Krenzke, corporation counsel of Racine county.

For the respondent there was a brief and oral argument by Victor C. Cairo of Racine.


HALLOWS, J.

The first question presented on the appeal is whether the zoning ordinance prohibits the use of petitioner's building as a meat-distributing and processing plant, and thus in terms warrants denial of a certificate of use and occupancy for that purpose. We agree with the learned circuit judge that it does.

The pertinent provision of the ordinance, quoted in the statement of facts, provides that "if a nonconforming use of a building or premises is...

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