IROQUOIS POST NO. 229, ETC. v. CITY OF LOUISVILLE


309 S.W.2d 353 (1958)

IROQUOIS POST NO. 229, AMERICAN LEGION, DEPARTMENT OF KENTUCKY, Appellant, v. CITY OF LOUISVILLE et al., Appellees.

Court of Appeals of Kentucky.

January 24, 1958.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Raymond C. Arny, J. Allen Sherman, Paul L. Humphrey, Louisville, for appellant.

S. M. Russell, Frances M. Thompson, J. W. Jones, Louisville, for appellees.


STEWART, Judge.

In this action brought by Iroquois Post No. 229 of the American Legion against the City of Louisville the Post is seeking exemption from the payment of taxes as an "institution of purely public charity". See Section 170 of the Constitution of Kentucky. The lower court adjudged that the Post was subject to taxation and dismissed the complaint. This appeal is from the judgment entered.

The Post is the owner of real estate and personal property...

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