OUTAGAMIE COUNTY v. SMITH


38 Wis.2d 24 (1968)

OUTAGAMIE COUNTY and others, Respondents, v. SMITH, State Treasurer, and others, Appellants.

Supreme Court of Wisconsin.

January 30, 1968.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

For the appellants the cause was argued by Charles A. Bleck, assistant attorney general, with whom on the briefs was Bronson C. La Follette, attorney general.

For the respondents there was a brief by A. W. Ponath of Appleton, corporation counsel, and Stewart G. Honeck of Milwaukee, special counsel for Outagamie county, and oral argument by Mr. Honeck.


HEFFERNAN, J.

The threshold question is whether the action of the legislatively created site committee is reviewable at all by the circuit court. Or, to put it another way, does the judiciary have the jurisdiction to review the recommendation of the site committee and of the final selection made by the Governor, the Co-ordinating Committee for Higher Education, and the Building Commission.

It seems clear, at the outset, that the decisions of the State's chief...

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