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WAUWATOSA v. MILWAUKEE COUNTY

22 Wis.2d 184 (1963)

CITY OF WAUWATOSA, Appellant, v. MILWAUKEE COUNTY, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Wisconsin.

December 20, 1963.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

For the appellant there were briefs by Milton F. Burmaster, city attorney, and Herbert L. Mount of Milwaukee of counsel, and oral argument by Mr. Mount.

For the respondent there was a brief by Robert P. Russell, corporation counsel, and George E. Rice, first assistant corporation counsel, and oral argument by Mr. Rice.

HALLOWS, J.

The complaint was grounded upon sec. 59.07 (52) (a), Stats.,1 which authorizes the defendant to reimburse municipalities in which county buildings are situated for the expense of the transmission and disposal of sewage from such buildings. Our decision turns upon the meaning of the word "may" as used in the section. If the word "may" means "may" and is discretionary, the trial court...

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