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ALONZO CUDWORTH POST NO. 23 v. MILWAUKEE

No. 12.

42 Wis.2d 1 (1969)

165 N.W.2d 397

ALONZO CUDWORTH POST No. 23, AMERICAN LEGION, Appellant, v. CITY OF MILWAUKEE and another, Respondents.

Supreme Court of Wisconsin.

Decided March 7, 1969.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

For the appellant there were briefs by Michael, Best & Friedrich, and oral argument by Frank J. Pelisek, all of Milwaukee.

For the respondents there was a brief by John J. Fleming, city attorney, and Walter J. Schutz, assistant city attorney, and oral argument by Mr. Schutz.

ROBERT W. HANSEN, J.

The law of this state as to tax exemptions for religious, educational, charitable, benevolent associations and veterans' organizations is clear.1 Memorial halls occupied by organizations of United States war veterans are specifically exempted from property taxation with provision for "taxing in part" any portion of such memorial hall not used for exempt purposes and used for pecuniary profit.2

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