MENTZEL v. CITY OF OSHKOSH

No. 87-1607.

146 Wis.2d 804 (1988)

432 N.W.2d 609

Donald MENTZEL, Petitioner-Respondent, v. CITY OF OSHKOSH, Appellant.

Court of Appeals of Wisconsin.

Decided October 12, 1988.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

On behalf on the defendant-appellant, their were briefs and oral argument by John W. Pence, city attorney, Oshkosh.

On behalf of the petitioner-respondent, their was a brief and oral argument by Eugene A. Bartman, of Curtis-Wilde Law Offices of Oshkosh.

Before Scott, C.J., Brown, P.J., and Nettesheim, J.


BROWN, P.J.

This is a review of a trial court's conclusion that an inverse condemnation occurred. The city of Oshkosh claims that it did not "take" Donald Mentzel's property, and that the trial court misread the law in deciding otherwise. We hold that the trial court's findings of fact are not clearly erroneous and that the court correctly applied the law. We affirm the trial court's finding of inverse condemnation and...

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