Legal Opinion
Frank Lloyd Wright Foundation v. Town of Wyoming
Wisconsin Supreme Court
Decided November 9, 1954PublishedCited by 13 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtFairchild, C. J.
The evidence shows that the Frank Lloyd Wright Foundation was incorporated as a nonprofit corporation in 1940 by Frank Lloyd Wright, Ogilvanna Lloyd Wright, his wife, and William Wesley Peters, their son-in-law, as an outgrowth of an earlier association formed in 1932 known as “Taliesin Fellowship.” Among other things, the articles of incorporation of the Foundation state that the business and purpose of the corporation shall be:
“To encourage the fine arts by the education and teaching of the art of architecture and collateral crafts.”
When Frank Lloyd Wright moved his architectural office…
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