JOINT SCHOOL DIST. v. JOINT COUNTY SCHOOL COMM.


26 Wis.2d 580 (1965)

JOINT SCHOOL DISTRICT NO. 1 OF CITY OF WATERTOWN, etc., and others, Appellants, v. JOINT COUNTY SCHOOL COMMITTEE OF JEFFERSON, DODGE, AND WAUKESHA COUNTIES, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Wisconsin.

March 2, 1965.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

For the appellants there were briefs and oral argument by Francis Lamb of Madison.

For the respondent there was a brief by Harold J. Wollenzien of Waukesha, corporation counsel, Harold H. Eberhardt of Lake Mills, corporation counsel, and Fred R. Schwertfeger of Juneau, corporation counsel, attorneys, joined in by Hilbert W. Dahms of Oconomowoc, attorney for Joint School District No. 3 of the city of Oconomowoc, of counsel, and oral argument by Mr. Dahms, Mr. Wollenzien, and Mr. Eberhardt.


WILKIE, J.

Before a joint school committee can enter a school-district reorganization order, a public hearing must be held and notice given thereof by personal service, posting, and publication.1 Sec. 40.025 (2) (a), Stats., requires that notice "be published once in at least one newspaper which has general circulation in the school districts affected by the proposed reorganization." The committee...

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