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TOWN OF WAUKECHON v. SHAWANO

No. 171.

53 Wis.2d 593 (1972)

193 N.W.2d 661

TOWN OF WAUKECHON, Appellant, v. CITY OF SHAWANO, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Wisconsin.

Decided February 1, 1972.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

For the appellant there was a brief and oral argument by Douglas D. Winter of Shawano.

For the respondent there was a brief and oral argument by Gerald L. Koenig, city attorney.

HANLEY, J.

The sole issue presented upon this appeal is whether the annexation ordinance should be declared void and illegal as violative of the "rule of reason."

In order to successfully challenge the validity of this annexation ordinance, the town must produce evidence to overcome the common-law presumption of validity which attaches to such ordinances. Mt. Pleasant v. Racine (1965), 28 Wis.2d 519, 524, 137 N...

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