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KENOSHA v. GHYSELS

No. 98.

46 Wis.2d 418 (1970)

175 N.W.2d 223

CITY OF KENOSHA, Plaintiff and Respondent, v. GHYSELS and wife, Defendants and Appellants: WISCONSIN ELECTRIC POWER COMPANY, Defendant.

Supreme Court of Wisconsin.

Decided March 31, 1970.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

For the appellants there was a brief by Phillips & Richards of Kenosha, and oral argument by Charles J. Richards.

For the respondent there was a brief and oral argument by Burton A. Scott, city attorney.

BEILFUSS, J.

The subdividing and platting of lands is controlled by ch. 236, Stats.

The pertinent statutory sections are as follows:

"236.01 Purpose of chapter. The purpose of this chapter is to regulate the subdivision of land to promote public health, safety and general welfare; to further the orderly layout and use of land; to prevent the overcrowding of land; to lessen congestion in the streets and highways; to provide for adequate...

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