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Jan 29, 2015

Attorney questions high court’s jurisdiction over land sale

Milwaukee County wants the state Supreme Court to weigh in on its proposed sale of land for The Couture high-rise development, but the court first has to determine if it has jurisdiction over the matter.

Nov 29, 2013

New limits on the public trust doctrine

After years of expanding the public trust doctrine, the Wisconsin Supreme Court and the Legislature are reversing course.

Feb 7, 2013

Milwaukee County considers bump in legal defense money for Couture land dispute (UPDATE)

Milwaukee County is bracing itself for a possible lawsuit over land proposed for The Couture in downtown Milwaukee.

Jun 19, 2012

Natural Resources — public trust doctrine

2011AP678 Pappas v. County of Milwaukee, et al.

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