STATE v. TOWN OF PRESQUE ISLE

Appeal No. 2022AP720.

993 N.W.2d 749 (2023)

2023 WI App 36

STATE of Wisconsin EX REL. Jeffrey MEESSMANN, Robert Barofsky, Edward Brodsky, Jeffrey Burke, Sue Drum, Ann Mawicke, Gary Plouff and David Vogt, Petitioners-Appellants, Ronie Jacobsen, Petitioner, v. TOWN OF PRESQUE ISLE, Respondent-Respondent.

Court of Appeals of Wisconsin.

Opinion Filed: June 20, 2023.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

On behalf of the petitioners-appellants, the cause was submitted on the briefs of James A. Olson of Lawton & Cates, S.C., Madison, Christopher J. Blythe , Madison, and Daniel P. Bach of Lawton & Cates, S.C., Jefferson.

On behalf of the respondent-respondent, the cause was submitted on the brief of Steven C. Garbowicz of O'Brien, Anderson, Burgy & Garbowicz, L.L.P., Eagle River.

Before Stark, P.J., Hruz and Gill, JJ.


¶1 This is a mandamus action to compel the Town of Presque Isle, Wisconsin (the Town), to act on a petition filed under WIS. STAT. § 9.20 (2021-22),1 the direct legislation statute. The petitioners-appellants in this case are adult residents and electors of the Town.2

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