WEST ALLIS v. MEGNA


26 Wis.2d 545 (1965)

CITY OF WEST ALLIS, Respondent, v. MEGNA, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Wisconsin.

March 2, 1965.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

For the appellant there was a brief by Posner & Rubin of Milwaukee, and oral argument by Alexander N. Rubin.

For the respondent there was a brief and oral argument by William T. Schmid, city attorney.


WILKIE, J.

The sole issue presented on this appeal is whether appellant, after relying on a false identification card, can be convicted under sec. 9.02 (20) (c) of the West Allis Municipal Code for permitting a minor to enter and remain on the tavern premises.

Sec. 9.02 (20) (c) is modeled after sec. 176.32 (1) of the Wisconsin statutes, and provides, with exceptions not relevant here, that no keeper of a tavern, such as the one appellant operates, shall:...

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