Summary Information

Title: Stafford, Rosenbaum, Rieser, and Hansen (Law firm): State of Wisconsin vs. Milwaukee Braves et al. records
Inclusive Dates: 1953-1966

Creator:

• Stafford, Rosenbaum, Rieser, and Hansen (Law firm)

Call Number: Milwaukee Mss 93

Quantity: 5.2 c.f. (13 archives boxes)

Repository:

Housed at the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee Libraries’ Archives Department / Milwaukee Area Research Center; owned by the Wisconsin Historical Society, Division of Library, Archives, and Museum Collections

Archival Locations:

COLLECTION MAY BE STORED OFF-SITE: see catalog entry to request materials and for additional information.

UW-Milwaukee Libraries, Archives / Milwaukee Area Research Ctr. (Map)

Abstract:

Legal papers, trial transcripts, memoranda, exhibits, correspondence, and reference material created and collected by Willard S. Stafford and other members of the law firm of Stafford, Rosenbaum, Rieser, and Hansen, in preparation for the 1966 trial of the case State of Wisconsin vs. Milwaukee Braves, Inc., et al. The case involved Wisconsin's attempt to prevent the Braves National League baseball team from moving to Atlanta, Georgia. Stafford served as special counsel to the state attorney general (plaintiff) during the trial of alleged violations of the state's anti-trust laws.

Language: English

URL to cite for this finding aid: http://digital.library.wisc.edu/1711.dl/wiarchives.uw-whs-mil00093

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