KIND v. VILAS COUNTY

No. 165.

56 Wis.2d 269 (1972)

201 N.W.2d 881

KIND, Respondent, v. VILAS COUNTY, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Wisconsin.

Decided November 9, 1972.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

For the appellant there was a brief by Calvin A. Burton, district attorney of Vilas county, and oral argument by Robert D. Martinson, assistant attorney general.

For the respondent there was a brief by Drager & O'Brien of Eagle River, and oral argument by John L. O'Brien.


ROBERT W. HANSEN, J.

We deal here with the situation of a lake shoreline erroneously meandered in an original U. S. Government survey. Here the discrepancy between survey and situation created a triangular parcel of land, 4.6 acres in area, which is the subject of dispute between adjoining property owners.

Wisconsin has a specific statute dealing with the case of a shoreline erroneously meandered in a government...

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