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ESTATE OF SCHWARTEN

274 Wis. 146 (1956)

ESTATE OF SCHWARTEN: STATE, Appellant, vs. SCHULTZ, Executor, and another, Respondents.

Supreme Court of Wisconsin.

December 4, 1956.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

For the appellant there was a brief by the Attorney General and Harold H. Persons, assistant attorney general, and Richard E. Williams, inheritance tax counsel, and oral argument by Mr. Persons and Mr. Williams.

For the respondents there was a brief by Michael, Spohn, Best & Friedrich, attorneys, and George A. Schutt of counsel, and oral argument by Mr. Schutt and by Mr. Earl L. Meixner, all of Milwaukee.

MARTIN, J.

The material provisions of sec. 72.04, Wis. Stats., read:

"The following exemptions from the tax are hereby allowed:

"(1) All property transferred . . . to corporations or voluntary associations organized under the laws of this state, solely for religious, humane, charitable, or educational purposes, . . . which shall use the property so transferred exclusively for the purposes of their organization...

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