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MILWAUKEE v. LESCHKE

No. 270.

57 Wis.2d 159 (1973)

203 N.W.2d 669

CITY OF MILWAUKEE, Appellant, v. LESCHKE, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Wisconsin.

Decided January 30, 1973.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

For the appellant the cause was submitted on the briefs of Harry G. Slater, city attorney, and Theophilus C. Crockett and Francis T. Wasielewski, assistant city attorneys.

For the respondent the cause was submitted on the brief of Ronald I. Pachefsky and Brady, Pachefsky & Sullivan, all of Milwaukee.

Submitted under sec. (Rule) 251.54 November 30, 1972.

CONNOR T. HANSEN, J.

The issue presented on this appeal is whether a defendant in a forfeiture action for violation of a municipal ordinance is entitled to costs from the plaintiff-municipality when the defendant is found not guilty of the alleged violation. Costs in the instant action were allowed in the amount of $48.60.

In proceedings for violation of municipal ordinances there is no liability...

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