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STATE v. JAMES

No. 277.

47 Wis.2d 600 (1970)

177 N.W.2d 864

STATE, Appellant, v. JAMES and another, Respondents.

Supreme Court of Wisconsin.

Decided June 26, 1970.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

For the appellant the cause was argued by Roy G. Mita, assistant attorney general, with whom on the briefs was Robert W. Warren, attorney general.

For the respondent Thomas James there was a brief by Kaftan, Kaftan, Kaftan & Kuehne of Green Bay, and oral argument by Arthur Kaftan.

WILKIE, J.

The only issue on this appeal is whether the state must give notice, reasonably calculated to inform a nonresident owner of a building of building code violations in order to maintain an action to collect forfeitures from such owner. We think so.

It is true that the state building code has the force and effect of statues.1 However, this does not dispense with the requirement...

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