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WISCONSIN SOUTHERN GAS CO. v. PUBLIC SERV. COMM.

No. 100.

57 Wis.2d 643 (1973)

205 N.W.2d 403

WISCONSIN SOUTHERN GAS COMPANY, Respondent, v. PUBLIC SERVICE COMMISSION, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Wisconsin.

Decided March 27, 1973.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

For the appellant the cause was argued by William E. Torkelson, public service commission chief counsel, with whom on the brief was Robert W. Warren, attorney general.

For the respondent there was a brief by Aberg, Bell, Blake & Metzner of Madison, and oral argument by Hugh H. Bell.

HANLEY, J.

The sole issue on this appeal is whether a contract for the purchase of all of the outstanding stock of a corporation in installments extending over a period of several years is a "security" within the definition contained in sec. 184.01 (3), Stats.

Sec. 184.01 (3) provides as follows:

"`Securities' means capital stock and evidences of indebtedness of a public service corporation, not including, however, (a) any obligation of a public...

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