IN RE EXEMPTION FROM TAXATION

No. 34550.

164 Ohio St. 605 (1956)

IN RE APPLICATION FOR EXEMPTION OF REAL PROPERTY FROM TAXATION: CITY OF COLUMBUS, APPELLEE, v. COUNTY OF DELAWARE, APPELLANT.

Supreme Court of Ohio.

Decided February 29, 1956.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Chalmers P. Wylie, city attorney, Mr. John C. Young and Mr. Henry J. Linton, for appellee.

Mr. Clyde E. Lewis, prosecuting attorney, for appellant.


TAFT, J.

As the Board of Tax Appeals said, "the issue in this case is purely one of law and may be stated as follows:

"Is Delaware County land purchased by the proceeds of mortgage revenue bonds, which land is owned by the city of Columbus (Franklin County) exempt from taxation when the land is to be used by the city of Columbus to contain and hold a reservoir of water, which water is sold and distributed by the city of Columbus to its residents and to the...

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