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STATE (BOARD OF REGENTS) v. MADISON

No. 26.

55 Wis.2d 427 (1972)

198 N.W.2d 615

STATE (Board of Regents of the University of Wisconsin), Appellant, v. CITY OF MADISON and another, Respondents.

Supreme Court of Wisconsin.

Decided June 30, 1972.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

For the appellant the cause was argued by John C. Murphy, assistant attorney general, with whom on the briefs was Robert W. Warren, attorney general.

For the respondent city of Madison there was a brief by Edwin Conrad, city attorney, and Larry W. O'Brien, assistant city attorney, and oral argument by Mr. O'Brien.

HANLEY, J.

Two issues are presented on this appeal:

(1) Is the land of the Charmany Research Center "agricultural land" within the meaning of sec. 70.116, Stats., and therefore subject to taxation by the city; and

(2) Does sec. 70.116, Stats., violate the uniform taxation provision of art. VIII, sec. 1, of the Wisconsin Constitution?

Agricultural land.

Although the general rule of...

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