MIDCONTINENT BROADCASTING CO. v. DEPT. OF REVENUE

No. 78-203.

98 Wis.2d 379 (1980)

297 N.W.2d 191

MIDCONTINENT BROADCASTING COMPANY OF WISCONSIN, INC., Appellant, v. DEPARTMENT OF REVENUE, Respondent-Petitioner.

Supreme Court of Wisconsin.

Decided September 30, 1980.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

For the respondent-petitioner the cause was argued by John E. Armstrong, assistant attorney general, with whom on the brief was Bronson C. La Follette, attorney general.

For the appellant there were briefs by Jeremy C. Shea and Ross & Stevens of Madison, and Allen I. Saeks, Edward M. Moersfelder and Leonard, Street & Deinard of Minneapolis, Minnesota, and oral argument by Allen I. Saeks.


Reversing 91 Wis.2d 579, 284 N.W.2d 112.

COFFEY, J.

The Wisconsin Department of Revenue (Department of Revenue-Department) has appealed from a decision of the court of appeals1 holding that a sale of tangible personal property, broadcasting equipment, by Midcontinent Broadcasting Company (Midcontinent) was an exempt...

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