ADAMS OUTDOOR v. CITY OF MADISON

No. 2005AP508.

717 N.W.2d 803 (2006)

2006 WI 104

ADAMS OUTDOOR ADVERTISING, LTD. d/b/a Adams Outdoor Advertising of Madison, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. CITY OF MADISON, Defendant-Respondent.

Supreme Court of Wisconsin.

Decided July 13, 2006.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

For the plaintiff-appellant there were briefs by Thomas S. Hornig, Margery Mebane Tibbetts, and Brennan, Steil & Basting, S.C., Janesville, and oral argument by Thomas S. Hornig.

For the defendant-respondent, there was a brief and oral argument by Larry W. O'Brien, Assistant City Attorney, with whom on the brief was Michael P. May, City Attorney.


¶ 1 DAVID T. PROSSER, J.

This case is before the court on certification by the court of appeals, pursuant to Wis. Stat. (Rule) § 809.61 (2003-04).1 The circuit court upheld the City of Madison's (the City) personal property tax assessment of Adams Outdoor Advertising, Ltd. (Adams) billboards for 2002 and 2003, and Adams appealed.2

¶ 2 Adams presents essentially four challenges to the...

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