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DAYTON v. HAINES

No. 32615.

156 Ohio St. 366 (1951)

CITY OF DAYTON, APPELLANT, v. HAINES, AUD., ET AL., APPELLEES.

Supreme Court of Ohio.

Decided December 12, 1951.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Herbert S. Beane, city attorney, and Mr. Joseph P. Duffy, for appellant.

Mr. Mathias H. Heck, prosecuting attorney, for appellee county auditor.

Mr. C. William O'Neill, attorney general, Mr. Robert E. Leach and Mr. Hugh A. Sherer, for appellee Board of Tax Appeals.

MIDDLETON, J.

Pursuant to the power granted by Section 2, Article XII of the Constitution of Ohio, the General Assembly enacted Section 5351, General Code, which provides in part:

"Real or personal property belonging exclusively to the state or United States, and public property used for a public purpose, shall be exempt from taxation." (Emphasis supplied.)

Is the land in question, comprising 14.42 acres, "public property used for a public purpose...

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