PETERSEN v. DANE COUNTY

No. 85-1340.

136 Wis.2d 501 (1987)

402 N.W.2d 376

Thomas N. PETERSEN, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. DANE COUNTY and Town of Christiana, Defendants-Respondents.

Court of Appeals of Wisconsin.

Decided January 27, 1987.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

For the plaintiff-appellant the cause was submitted on the briefs of Francis J. Eustice and Aulik, Brill & Eustice, S.C. of Sun Prairie.

For the defendant-respondent, Dane County, the cause was submitted on the brief of Judith H. Toole, assistant corporation counsel.

For the defendant-respondent, Town of Christiana, the cause was submitted on the brief of Michael D. Rumpf and Rumpf Law Offices of Cambridge.

Before Gartzke, P.J., Eich and Sundby, JJ.


SUNDBY, J.

Thomas Petersen appeals from a judgment declaring that: (1) the Town of Christiana did not act capriciously, unreasonably or arbitrarily in disapproving his petition for rezoning under the Dane County zoning ordinance; (2) he is not entitled to damages through inverse condemnation; and (3) he is not entitled to the relief he seeks. The principal issues on appeal are the constitutionality of the A-1 Agriculture (Exclusive) classification as applied to Petersen...

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