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STATE EX REL. THOMSON v. PEOPLES STATE BANK

272 Wis. 614 (1956)

STATE EX REL. THOMSON, Attorney General, and others, Petitioners, vs. PEOPLES STATE BANK, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Wisconsin.

April 3, 1956.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

For the petitioners there was a brief by the Attorney General and Harold H. Persons, assistant attorney general, for the state of Wisconsin, and John N. Kramer of Fennimore, for Joint School District No. 2, attorneys, and Lines, Spooner & Quarles of Milwaukee of counsel, and oral argument by Mr. Persons and Mr. Kramer, and by Mr. Lawrence C. Hammond of Milwaukee.

For the respondent there was a brief by Spohn, Ross, Stevens, Lamb & Pick of Madison, and oral argument by Francis Lamb.

A brief was filed by Robert D. Sundby of Madison, counsel for the League of Wisconsin Municipalities, as amicus curiae.

BROADFOOT, J.

At the regular 1953 session of the legislature Joint Resolution No. 47 was duly adopted. Except as we have deleted the last part of the section, which was not amended, the joint resolution read as follows:

"A Joint Resolution

"To amend article XI, section 3, of the constitution, relating to the valuation of property in ascertaining the debt limitation of school districts and certain cities for school purposes.

"Resolved by...

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