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MORRIS v. STATE DEPT. OF TRANSP.

No. 02-0288.

258 Wis.2d 816 (2002)

2002 WI App 283

654 N.W.2d 16

Robert G. MORRIS, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. STATE OF WISCONSIN DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION, Defendant-Respondent.

Court of Appeals of Wisconsin.

Decided October 31, 2002.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

On behalf of the plaintiff-appellant, the cause was submitted on the briefs of James W. Hammes of Cramer, Multhauf & Hammes, LLP, Waukesha.

On behalf of the defendant-respondent, the cause was submitted on the brief of Frank D. Remington, assistant attorney general, and James E. Doyle, attorney general.

Before Roggensack, Deininger and Lundsten, JJ.

¶ 1. DEININGER, J.

Robert Morris appeals an order dismissing his claim challenging the Wisconsin Department of Transportation's condemnation of a portion of his land for highway purposes. Morris claims the department lacked jurisdiction to acquire the land because the department served the jurisdictional offer and award of damages on his counsel rather than on him personally. We conclude that the instructions of Morris's counsel constitute a "special circumstance...

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