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CITY OF MILWAUKEE v. MILWAUKEE COUNTY

27 Wis.2d 53 (1965)

CITY OF MILWAUKEE, Plaintiff, v. MILWAUKEE COUNTY, Defendant. [Two Appeals.]

Supreme Court of Wisconsin.

March 5, 1965.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

For the plaintiff there was a brief by John J. Fleming, city attorney, and John F. Kitzke, assistant city attorney, and oral argument by Mr. Kitzke.

For the defendant there were briefs by Robert P. Russell, corporation counsel, and James J. Bonifas, assistant corporation counsel, and oral argument by Mr. Bonifas.

HALLOWS, J.

In the construction of the statutory language the legislative intent should be sought from the language of the statute in relation to its scope, history, context, subject matter, and the object intended to be remedied or accomplished, Scanlon v. Menasha (1962), 16 Wis.2d 437, 114 N.W.2d 791, and when there are several statutes relating to the same subject matter they should be read together and harmonized, if...

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