STATE EX REL. YOUMANS v. OWENS


28 Wis.2d 672 (1965)

STATE EX REL. YOUMANS, Respondent, v. OWENS, Mayor, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Wisconsin.

November 2, 1965.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

For the appellant there was a brief by Hippenmeyer & Reilly of Waukesha, and oral argument by Richard S. Hippenmeyer.

For the respondent there was a brief by Lowry, Hunter & Tikalsky, and oral argument by Thomas E. Anderson and Richard N. Hunter, all of Waukesha.

A brief amicus curiae was filed by Foley, Sammond & Lardner, James P. Brody, and John R. Collins, all of Milwaukee, for the Journal Company.


CURRIE, C. J.

These three issues are raised by this appeal:

(1) Is petitioner the real party in interest?

(2) Does sec. 18.01, Stats., apply to the report sought to be obtained by petitioner?

(3) If sec. 18.01 does apply, is the right of inspection subject to any limitations?

Real Party in Interest.

Sec. 260.13, Stats., provides, "Every action must be prosecuted in the name of the real party in interest except as otherwise...

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