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CORRAO v. MORTIER

7 Wis.2d 494 (1959)

CORRAO, Appellant, v. MORTIER and others, Respondents.

Supreme Court of Wisconsin.

June 2, 1959.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

For the appellant there was a brief by Wiernick & Zurlo, attorneys, and Clinton A. Boone, Jr., of counsel, all of Milwaukee, and oral argument by Mr. Boone.

For the respondents there was a brief by Walter J. Mattison, city attorney, Ewald L. Moerke, Jr., and Harvey G. Odenbrett, assistant city attorneys, and oral argument by Mr. Odenbrett and Mr. Moerke.

CURRIE, J.

The question on this appeal is whether the applicant for a permit or license can recover damages in a mandamus proceeding against the mayor and members of a city council who illegally denied such application. There is no contention made that the defendants acted fraudulently or corruptly in refusing to grant the plaintiff's application for a renewal of his taxicab permit. It is apparent from the record before us on the prior appeal that such refusal was...

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