Published: June 22, 2011
Tags: Brent Nistler, Cianciola LLP, Deep Tunnel, lawsuit, Milwaukee Metropolitan Sewerage District, MMSD, Pre-Pac Produce Distributors, water
By David Ziemer and Jack Zemlicka The Milwaukee Metropolitan Sewerage District has lost its attempt to avoid paying a property owner more than $1 million in damages caused by failure to properly maintain the deep tunnel system. The Wisconsin Supreme Court on Wednesday denied MMSD’s petition for review, letting stand an appeals court opinion affirming [...]
Published: February 1, 2011
Tags: 107 E. Lincoln Ave., Bostco, Brent Nistler, Cianciola, Cianciola LLP, Clean Water Act, Deep Tunnel, Jacquart, James Petersen, Milwaukee, Milwaukee Metropolitan Sewerage District, MMSD, Pre-Pac Produce Distributors, water
By Marie Rohde The Milwaukee Metropolitan Sewerage District must pay a business owner $1.08 million for structural damages caused by groundwater leaking into the deep tunnel system, according to the 1st District Court of Appeals. The lawsuit was brought by the owners of Pre-Pac Produce Distributors Inc., a company that buys potatoes from across the [...]
Published: October 26, 2010
Tags: Deep Tunnel, E-L Enterprises, James Petersen, Kerkman, Mahmoud Maamouri, Milwaukee Metropolitan Sewerage District, MMSD, Pre-Pac Produce Distributors, Sankovitz, Supreme Court
By Marie Rohde The value of groundwater is at the heart of a Milwaukee legal debate an attorney wants to take to the U.S. Supreme Court. E-L Enterprises Inc., owner of an old building at 272 N. 12th St., claims the Milwaukee Metropolitan Sewerage District violated the company’s constitutional rights in the 1980s by draining [...]
