BARRY v. MAPLE BLUFF COUNTRY CLUB, INC.

No. 00-1178.

244 Wis.2d 86 (2001)

2001 WI App 108

629 N.W.2d 24

Jane BARRY, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. MAPLE BLUFF COUNTRY CLUB, INC., Defendant-Respondent.

Court of Appeals of Wisconsin.

Decided April 5, 2001.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

On behalf of the plaintiff-appellant, the cause was submitted on the briefs of Aaron N. Halstead of Shneidman, Myers, Dowling, Blumenfield, Hawks & Domer of Madison.

On behalf of the defendant-respondent, the cause was submitted on the brief of Michael G. Laskis and Emily R. Gnam of Foley & Lardner of Madison.

Before Vergeront, Roggensack and Deininger, JJ.


¶ 1. ROGGENSACK, J.

Jane Barry appeals a judgment dismissing her complaint alleging sexual discrimination by Maple Bluff Country Club. Because we conclude that the Club is a private, nonprofit organization that satisfies the requisite criteria of ch. 106 to fall outside the scope of Wisconsin's public accommodation law, we affirm the judgment of the circuit court.

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¶ 2. Maple Bluff Country...

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