State Supreme Court / Wis.

First National Leasing Corp. v. City of Madison

Decided December 13, 1977. Nathan S. Heffernan wrote the opinion for the court.

260 N.W.2d 251 · Cited 171 times

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Decisions in our collection this opinion relies on, ordered by how often it cites each. Cases we publish link through; others open the full text.

National Amusement Co. v. Department of Revenue · 163 N.W.2d 625
St. Luke's Hospital Ass'n v. City of Milwaukee · 35 Wis. 2d 660
Ross v. City of Long Beach · 24 Cal. 2d 258
Transamerica Financial Corp. v. Department of Revenue · 201 N.W.2d 552
Schuler v. Cobeen · 270 Wis. 545
MEN'S HALLS STORES, INC. v. Dane County · 269 Wis. 84
Wisconsin Electric Power Co. v. Department of Revenue · 207 N.W.2d 841

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