Legal Opinion
Clark Oil & Refining Corp. v. City of Tomah
Wisconsin Supreme Court
Decided April 12, 1966PublishedCited by 26 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtWilkie, J.
The city of Tomah has a population of about 5,000. U. S. Highway 12 cuts through this Monroe county city. Superior avenue (part of the highway) is Tomah’s main street. The Clark station is located at the corner of Superior avenue and Saratoga street. The station has two islands from which gasoline is pumped. It has two below-ground, properly vented storage tanks, each with a capacity of 6,000 gallons. Clark sells about 22,000 gallons each month from this station.
Because of the disputed ordinance Clark was forced to buy gasoline from a local bulk operator who delivered the gasoline in a…
2Cases cited12 opinions
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- BORDEN’S FARM PRODUCTS CO., INC. v. TEN EYCK, COMMISSIONER OF AGRICULTURE & MARKETS OF NEW YORK, Et Al.Supreme Court of the United States · 1936
- State ex rel. Ford Hopkins Co. v. Mayor of WatertownWisconsin Supreme Court · 1937
- Town of Yorkville v. FonkWisconsin Supreme Court · 1958
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3Cited by26 opinions
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