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MILWAUKEE COUNTY v. CALDWELL

31 Wis.2d 286 (1966)

MILWAUKEE COUNTY, Respondent, v. CALDWELL, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Wisconsin.

June 7, 1966.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

For the appellant there was a brief and oral argument by John F. Keese of Milwaukee, attorney, and James J. Caldwell of Waukesha, pro se.

For the respondent there was a brief by Robert P. Russell, corporation counsel, and Joseph J. Esser, assistant corporation counsel, and oral argument by Mr. Esser.

WILKIE, J.

The threshold issue on this appeal is whether an appeal from a county court judgment under a county ordinance imposing a forfeiture must be taken to the circuit court or whether an appeal may in the alternative be taken either to the circuit court or directly to the supreme court. This issue was not raised by the parties, but jurisdiction is always a proper question to consider even if we raise it sua sponte...

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