STATE EX REL. H. A. MORTON CO. v. BD. OF REVIEW


15 Wis.2d 330 (1962)

STATE EX REL. H. A. MORTON COMPANY, Respondent, v. BOARD OF REVIEW OF CITY OF MILWAUKEE, Appellants.

Supreme Court of Wisconsin.

January 9, 1962.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

For the appellants there was a brief by John J. Fleming, city attorney, and John F. Kitzke, assistant city attorney, and oral argument by Mr. Kitzke.

For the respondent there was a brief by Michael J. Dunn and Carl F. Schetter, both of Milwaukee, and oral argument by Mr. Schetter.


BROADFOOT, C. J.

The issue here is whether merchandise imported for sale and kept on hand by the importer-wholesaler to meet current or anticipated business demand is protected by sec. 10, art. I, clause 2 of the United States constitution from the ad valorem personal-property tax.

In United States Plywood Corp. v. Algoma, 2 Wis.2d 567, 87 N.W.2d 481,

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