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STATE EX REL. PALLEON v. MUSOLF

No. 82-1487.

120 Wis.2d 545 (1984)

356 N.W.2d 487

STATE of Wisconsin EX REL. Theodore S. PALLEON, Charles Lescrenier, Ronald C. Shikora and Irvin T. Aaron, Independence Lodge No. 80, Free & Accepted Masons and Excelsior Masonic Temple Association, Petitioners-Respondents-Petitioners, v. Mark E. MUSOLF, Wisconsin Department of Revenue, Charles Dossett, a/k/a Charles Dossette, Edward H. Snyder, Wisconsin Tax Appeals Commission and Wisconsin Department of Revenue, Appellants.

Supreme Court of Wisconsin.

Decided October 30, 1984.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

For the petitioners the cause was argued by William H. Wilker, assistant attorney general, with whom on the briefs was Bronson C. La Follette attorney general.

For the appellants there was a brief by Stewart G. Honeck and Honeck, Mantyh & Arndt, Milwaukee, and oral argument by Stewart G. Honeck.

STEINMETZ, J.

The issue in the case is whether there is substantial evidence in the record to support the finding made by the Wisconsin Department of Revenue (Department) that the Independence Lodge No. 80, Free and Accepted Masons (Lodge) discriminates in its membership on the basis of race.

The Department found the Lodge did racially discriminate. This decision was reversed by the circuit court for Dane county, the Honorable Richard W. Bardwell. On appeal...

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