MINISTERS LIFE & CASUALTY UNION v. HAASE


30 Wis.2d 339 (1966)

MINISTERS LIFE & CASUALTY UNION, Appellant, v. HAASE, COMMISSIONER OF INSURANCE, and another, Respondents.

Supreme Court of Wisconsin.

April 12, 1966.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

For the appellant there were briefs by Ross, Stevens, Pick & Spohn, attorneys, and Frank A. Ross, Sr., of counsel, all of Madison, and oral argument by Frank A. Ross, Sr.

For the respondents the cause was argued by E. Weston Wood and Harold H. Persons, assistant attorneys general, with whom on the brief was Bronson C. La Follette, attorney general.

Briefs amici curiae were filed by Laikin, Swietlik & Peltin, attorneys, and George J. Laikin of counsel, all of Milwaukee, for the National Association of Life Underwriters and the Wisconsin Association of Life Underwriters.


HALLOWS, J.

The challenged sec. 201.42, Stats., entitled "Unauthorized Insurance" was created by ch. 397, Laws of 1961, and purports by its terms to apply to the mail-order insurance business and to be a comprehensive regulating and taxing law1 of the doing of insurance business in this state by a company which is not licensed to do business herein. In the purpose clause, the legislature declared...

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