VILLAGE OF HOBART v. BROWN COUNTY

No. 03-1907.

271 Wis.2d 268 (2004)

2004 WI App 66

678 N.W.2d 402

VILLAGE OF HOBART, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. BROWN COUNTY and Brown County Solid Waste Management Board, Defendants-Respondents.

Court of Appeals of Wisconsin.

Decided February 24, 2004.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

On behalf of the plaintiff-appellant, the cause was submitted on the briefs of Richard C. Yde of Stafford, Rosenbaum, LLP of Madison.

On behalf of the defendants-respondents, the cause was submitted on the brief of William F. White and Mary C. Turke of Michael, Best, & Friedrich, LLP of Madison.

On behalf of Outagamie and Winnebago Counties, the cause was submitted on the amicus brief of Joseph P. Guidote, Jr., corporation counsel of Outagamie County.

Before Cane, C.J., Hoover, P.J., and Peterson, J.


¶ 1. CANE, C.J.

The Village of Hobart appeals a summary judgment granted in favor of Brown County and the Brown County Solid Waste Management Board. The trial court concluded the Village was equitably estopped from enforcing its zoning laws because the County reasonably relied on the Village's erroneous representations that a waste transfer station could lawfully be constructed on a particular site. The Village argues...

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