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STATE MEDICAL SOCIETY v. COMM. OF INSURANCE

No. 573 (1974).

70 Wis.2d 144 (1975)

233 N. W. 2d 470

STATE MEDICAL SOCIETY OF WISCONSIN, Appellant, v. COMMISSIONER OF INSURANCE, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Wisconsin.

Decided October 2, 1975.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

For the appellant there was a brief by Tinkham, Smith, Bliss, Patterson & Richards of Wausau, attorneys, and Murphy, Stolper, Brewster & Desmond, S. C. of Madison and Appleton, and John A. Kluwin of Milwaukee, of counsel, with oral argument by Richard P. Tinkham.

For the respondent there was a brief by Bronson C. La Follette, attorney general, and John E. Armstrong, assistant attorney general, and oral argument by E. Weston Wood, assistant attorney general.

HANLEY, J.

Three issues are presented for review:

1. May SMS legally convert its WPS division into a ch. 611, Stats., domestic insurance corporation?

2. Is a denial of this conversion a violation of the equal protection of law?

3. Is a denial invalid as based on legislation impairing the obligations of contract?

Question of conversion.

SMS and the respondent concur on this appeal with the reviewing court's assessment...

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