145 N.W. 231 (Wis. 1914), Wisconsin Traction, Light, Heat & Power Co. v. City of Menasha
Citation:
145 N.W. 231, 157 Wis. 1
Opinion Judge:
BARNES, J.
Party Name:
WISCONSIN TRACTION, LIGHT, HEAT & POWER COMPANY, Appellant, v. CITY OF MENASHA, Respondent
Attorney:
For the appellant there was a brief by Van Dyke, Rosecrantz, Shaw & Van Dyke, and oral argument by Clarke L. Rosecrantz. For the respondent there was a brief by D. K. Allen, attorney, and Silas Bullard, of counsel, and a separate brief by Henry Fitzgibbon, of counsel; and the cause was argued ora...
Judge Panel:
JOHN BARNES, J. JAMES C. KERWIN and WILLIAM H. TIMLIN, JJ., dissented. TIMLIN TIMLIN, J. (dissenting) It is uncontroverted that the defendant city took all the legal steps necessary to establish its right and power to build a lighting plant to supply the city and the inhabitants thereof with ligh...