Wall v. Wisconsin Real Estate Brokers' Board

Mrs. Mirah A. Wall of Green Bay, Wisconsin, hoped to become a licensed real-estate broker. The duty of issuing such licenses has been placed by the legislature in Wisconsin Real Estate Brokers’ Board by ch. 136, Stats.

The statutes and the rules of the board most material to this appeal are:

“136.02 Brokers . . . licensed. . . . Licenses shall be granted only to persons who are trustworthy and competent to transact such businesses in such manner as to safeguard the interests of the public, and only after satisfactory proof thereof has been presented to the board.”

“136.04 Brokers’ board, duties.…