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WISCONSIN VALLEY IMP. CO. v. PUBLIC SERV. COMM.

9 Wis.2d 606 (1960)

WISCONSIN VALLEY IMPROVEMENT COMPANY, Respondent, v. PUBLIC SERVICE COMMISSION, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Wisconsin.

March 8, 1960.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

For the appellant the cause was argued by William E. Torkelson, chief counsel for the Public Service Commission, with whom on the brief were John W. Reynolds, attorney general, and Roy G. Tulane, assistant attorney general.

For the respondent there was a brief by Smith, Puchner, Tinkham & Smith of Wausau, and oral argument by R. E. Puchner and Richard P. Tinkham.

CURRIE, J.

The issue presented by this appeal is one of statutory interpretation.

By ch. 335, Laws of 1907, the legislature created a comprehensive act which authorized the petitioner Wisconsin Valley Improvement Company to construct, acquire, and maintain a system of water reservoirs to be created by means of dams on the tributaries of the Wisconsin river north of the south line of township thirty-four (34) north. Various amendments to such act were adopted...

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