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CITY OF JANESVILLE v. WISKIA

No. 78-650.

97 Wis.2d 473 (1980)

293 N.W.2d 522

CITY OF JANESVILLE, Plaintiff-Respondent and Cross-Appellant, v. Jilleen WISKIA, Defendant-Appellant and Cross-Respondent-Petitioner.

Supreme Court of Wisconsin.

Decided June 27, 1980.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

For the defendant-appellant-petitioner there were briefs by Roy E. Berg, James A. Meier and Berg & Meier of Janesville, and oral argument by James A. Meier.

For the city of Janesville there was a brief and oral argument by Berta S. Hoesly, city attorney.

Originally reported in 91 Wis.2d 843, 282 N.W.2d 636.

COFFEY, J.

This is an appeal of a decision of the court of appeals reversing a judgment of the circuit court holding that a prosecution for a violation of the Janesville City Code of Ordinances was frivolous and awarding attorney fees, pursuant to sec. 814.025, Stats. On appeal, the court of appeals ruled that the city of Janesville's prosecution was not frivolous and therefore the petitioner, Jilleen Wiskia...

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