CITY OF MADISON v. BAUMANN

Nos. 89-0452, 89-0453.

162 Wis.2d 660 (1991)

470 N.W.2d 296

CITY OF MADISON, Plaintiff-Appellant-Petitioner, v. Richard E. BAUMANN, Defendant-Respondent. CITY OF MADISON, Plaintiff-Appellant-Petitioner, v. David MATTHEWS, Defendant-Respondent.

Supreme Court of Wisconsin.

Decided June 12, 1991.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

For the plaintiff-appellant-petitioner there were briefs by Marinus J. W. Petri, assistant city attorney, with whom on the briefs was Henry A. Gempeler, city attorney and oral argument by Mary E. Kramer, assistant city attorney.

For the defendants-respondents, there was a brief and oral argument by Michael J. Briggs, Madison.

Amicus curiae brief was filed by James H. Schneider for the league of Wisconsin Municipalities.


HEFFERNAN, CHIEF JUSTICE.

This is a review of a decision of the court of appeals that affirmed the judgment of the circuit court for Dane county, James C. Boll, Judge, that City of Madison's general ordinance 24.04(1) was unconstitutional.1 We reverse and remand.

This litigation was initiated by issuing of citations to Baumann and Matthews for violating the City of Madison's anti-noise...

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