CONSOLIDATED APPAREL CO. v. COMMON COUNCIL


14 Wis.2d 31 (1961)

CONSOLIDATED APPAREL COMPANY and others, Appellants, v. COMMON COUNCIL OF CITY OF MILWAUKEE, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Wisconsin.

June 6, 1961.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

For the appellant there were briefs by Charne & Kops of Milwaukee, and oral argument by Floyd J. Kops.

For the respondent there was a brief by John J. Fleming, city attorney, and Ewald L. Moerke, Jr., and Harvey G. Odenbrett, assistant city attorneys, and oral argument by Mr. Odenbrett and Mr. Moerke.


CURRIE, J.

The proceedings by the city for acquiring the land for the offstreet parking lots, and for assessing benefits against the properties of the petitioners and similarly situated landowners, were purportedly instituted and conducted under the Kline Law (ch. 275, Laws of 1931, and amendments thereto).

Sec. 10 of the Kline Law authorizes a property owner to appeal to the circuit court from an assessment of benefits or damages by filing a notice of appeal...

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