CITY OF JANESVILLE v. ROCK COUNTY

No. 81-2241.

107 Wis.2d 187 (1982)

319 N.W.2d 891

CITY OF JANESVILLE, City of Beloit and City of Edgerton, Plaintiffs-Respondents, v. COUNTY OF ROCK, Rock County Board of Supervisors, and Gregory A. Seefeldt, Rock County Clerk, Defendants-Appellants.

Court of Appeals of Wisconsin.

Decided March 19, 1982.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

For the defendants-appellants there were briefs by Victor Moyer, corporation counsel, and DeWitt, Sundby, Huggett & Schumacher, of counsel, of Madison, and oral argument by Robert D. Sundby, of Madison.

For the plaintiffs-respondents there was a brief by Berta S. Hoesly of Janesville, Daniel T. Kelley of Beloit, and Jeffrey T. Roethe of Edgerton, and oral argument by Berta S. Hoesly, of Janesville.

Before Gartzke, P.J., Dykman, J. and Cane, J.


GARTZKE, P.J.

Rock County, its board of supervisors and its clerk have appealed from the judgment of the circuit court in an action brought by the Cities of Janesville, Beloit and Edgerton, all located in Rock County. The dispute relates to the adjustment of the cities' election subdivisions (wards) and the county's supervisory districts following the 1980 federal census.

After the 1980 census, Rock County adopted a tentative plan to redraw its supervisory...

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