Legal Opinion
Buse v. Smith
Wisconsin Supreme Court
Decided November 30, 1976No. 75-552PublishedCited by 94 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtConnor T. Hansen, J.
We have fully considered the briefs, oral arguments and extensive appendix submitted by the respective parties, and the briefs of the several amicus curiae. It is our conclusion that the negative-aid provisions of school district financing, as mandated by secs. 121.07 and 121.08, Stats., are violative of the rule of uniform taxation set forth in art. VIII, sec. 1, of the Wisconsin Constitution.
As pertinent to this action, sections 121.07 and 121.08, Stats., provide:
“121.07 General provisions; state aid computation. In this subchapter: it
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