COUNTY OF ADAMS v. ROMEO

No. 93-0781.

191 Wis.2d 379 (1995)

528 N.W.2d 418

COUNTY OF ADAMS, Plaintiff-Respondent, v. Irene ROMEO and Matthew T. Romeo, Defendants-Appellants-Petitioners.

Supreme Court of Wisconsin.

Decided March 14, 1995.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

For the defendants-appellants-petitioners there were briefs by Richard O. Wright and Richard O. Wright Law Offices, S.C., Montello and oral argument by Richard O. Wright.

For the plaintiff-respondent there was a brief by Michael J. McKenna, Adams County Corporation Counsel, Friendship and oral argument by Michael J. McKenna.

Amicus curiae was filed by Robert W. Mulcahy, William F. White and Michael, Best & Friedrich, Madison for the Wisconsin Counties Association and Wisconsin Towns Association.

Amicus curiae was filed by Lorraine C. Stoltzfus, assistant attorney general, with whom on the brief was James E. Doyle, attorney general, for the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources, Wisconsin Public Intervenor and Wisconsin's Environmental Decade, Inc.


STEINMETZ, J.

Irene and Matthew Romeo seek review of a decision of the court of appeals, which affirmed a decision of the circuit court for Adams county, the Honorable Duane H. Polivka, imposing a forfeiture on the Romeos for violating the Adams County Shoreland Protection Ordinance (ordinance) and enjoining them from engaging in certain activities within an Adams county conservancy district.

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