MADISON, Wis. — A Dane County judge ruled on Monday in favor of animal rights activists who want to build a museum protesting animal research between two primate labs.
Judge Sarah O’Brien ruled that a contract between the activists and a business owner for the purchase of property near the University of Wisconsin research labs is valid and enforceable. O’Brien ordered business owner Roger Charly to sell the land for $675,000 as specified in the contract.
Rick Bogle, the leader and founder of the Primate Freedom Project, which is the organization behind the proposed museum, started hugging his wife in court after the judge announced her