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MEN'S HALLS STORES, INC., v. DANE COUNTY

269 Wis. 84 (1955)

MEN'S HALLS STORES, INC., Appellant, vs. DANE COUNTY, Defendant: CITY OF MADISON, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Wisconsin.

March 8, 1955.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

For the appellant there were briefs by Arthur, Dewa, Nestingen & Tomlinson of Madison, and oral argument by Ray A. Tomlinson.

For the respondent there was a brief and oral argument by Harold E. Hanson, city attorney.

BROADFOOT, J.

The plaintiff is a nonstock corporation and its articles provide that no dividends or pecuniary profits shall be paid to the members thereof. Said articles also provide that in the event of dissolution all of its assets, after the payment of its debts and liabilities, shall go to the Men's Halls library and upon the dissolution of the library shall go to the University of Wisconsin for educational purposes, to be determined by the university.

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