Municipal Law Newsletter
May/June 2017 Issue
Julia Potter, Brian P. Goodman | 06.01.17
Articles in this issue
Supreme Court Finds Private Contractor Immune from Liability as Agent of Governmental Entity
In its recent decision in Melchert v. Pro Electric Contractors, 2017 WI 30 (April 7, 2017), the Wisconsin Supreme Court held that a privately owned…
Supreme Court Reaffirms Vested Rights Rule
Julia Potter
In its recent opinion, the Wisconsin Supreme Court declined to abandon a longstanding rule about when property owners acquire vested rights to develop their property…This newsletter is published and distributed for informational pur-
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