KNIGHTS OF COLUMBUS v. BINGO CONTROL BD.

No. 88-1536.

151 Wis.2d 404 (1989)

444 N.W.2d 447

WISCONSIN STATE COUNSEL, KNIGHTS OF COLUMBUS, Petitioner-Respondent, v. STATE of Wisconsin BINGO CONTROL BOARD, Appellant.

Court of Appeals of Wisconsin.

Decided June 15, 1989.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

For the appellant the cause was submitted on the briefs of Donald J. Hanaway, attorney general, and Alan Lee, assistant attorney general.

For the petitioner-respondent the cause was submitted on the brief of Joseph J. Esser and Esser, Dieterich & Stevens, of Menomonee Falls.

Before Gartzke, P.J., Dykman and Eich, JJ.


GARTZKE, P.J.

The Wisconsin Bingo Control Board appeals from a judgment reversing the board's decision to deny the application of Wisconsin State Council Knights of Columbus for a raffle license under sec. 163.90, Stats. We conclude the board correctly held that because the council is a statewide organization, it does not meet the statutory qualifications to hold a raffle license, even though the council is an organization to which contributions are deductible for...

Let's get started

Leagle.com

Welcome to the leading source of independent legal reporting
Sign on now to see your case.
Or view more than 10 million decisions and orders.

  • Updated daily.
  • Uncompromising quality.
  • Complete, Accurate, Current.

Listed below are the cases that are cited in this Featured Case. Click the citation to see the full text of the cited case. Citations are also linked in the body of the Featured Case.

Cited Cases

  • No Cases Found

Listed below are those cases in which this Featured Case is cited. Click on the case name to see the full text of the citing case.

Citing Cases