BAKER v. LEENHOUTS


257 Wis. 584 (1950)

BAKER, Appellant, vs. LEENHOUTS and others, Respondents.

Supreme Court of Wisconsin.

November 8, 1950.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Norman L. Baker and Norman J. Baker, both of Milwaukee, for the appellant.

For the respondents there was a brief by the Attorney General and Harold H. Persons, assistant attorney general, and oral argument by Mr. Persons.


GEHL, J.

Plaintiff failed to make Wisconsin income tax returns for 1943, 1944, and 1945. The assessor of incomes, acting pursuant to the provisions of sec. 71.09, Stats. 1945, gave due notice to him that unless he made such returns within a specified time "doomage" assessments of income taxes would be made against him. The "doomage" assessments were made. Sec. 71.09 provides:

"71.09. Power of assessment; filing returns; penalties. . . . "(4) (a) Whenever...

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