WAUWATOSA UNITED METHODIST v. WAUWATOSA

No. 2009AP202.

776 N.W.2d 280 (2009)

2009 WI App 171

WAUWATOSA AVENUE UNITED METHODIST CHURCH, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. CITY OF WAUWATOSA, A Municipal Corporation, Defendant-Respondent.

Court of Appeals of Wisconsin.

Opinion Filed October 6, 2009.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

On behalf of the plaintiff-appellant, the cause was submitted on the briefs of Thomas L. Frenn of Petrie & Stocking S.C., Milwaukee.

On behalf of the defendant-respondent, the cause was submitted on the brief of William P. Dineen, of counsel, Crivello Carlson, S.C., Milwaukee.

Before CURLEY, P.J., KESSLER and BRENNAN, JJ.


¶ 1 BRENNAN, J.

Wauwatosa Avenue United Methodist Church ("United Methodist") appeals the circuit court's order denying its motion for summary judgment and upholding the decision of the City of Wauwatosa (the "City") tax assessor. The circuit court found that WIS. STAT. § 70.11(4) (2007-08)1 did not provide a tax exemption for the church-owned residence of the church custodian. On appeal, United Methodist argues for extending...

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