METROPOLITAN FINANCE CORP. v. MATTHEWS


265 Wis. 275 (1953)

METROPOLITAN FINANCE CORPORATION, Respondent, vs. MATTHEWS, Commissioner of Banks, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Wisconsin.

December 1, 1953.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

For the appellant there were briefs by the Attorney General and Roy G. Tulane, assistant attorney general, and oral argument by Mr. Tulane.

For the respondent there was a brief by Stroud, Stebbins, Wingert & Stroud of Madison, attorneys, and Barker, Winger, Bagby, Smith & Loftin of Kansas City, Missouri, of counsel, and oral argument by E. L. Wingert and Byron H. Stebbins.


BROADFOOT, J.

The trial court held that the proposed activities of the plaintiff would be wholly interstate commerce and that the provisions of sec. 218.04, Stats., would not be applicable to it. In its memorandum decision the trial court relied heavily upon many federal cases cited by the plaintiff, and which are also cited in its brief here. These were the so-called drummer cases. Factually, they are very different from...

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