HANSORD AGENCY, INC. v. COMMISSIONER OF TAXATION

No. 43157.

199 N.W.2d 823 (1972)

HANSORD AGENCY, INC., Relator, v. COMMISSIONER OF TAXATION, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Minnesota.

July 28, 1972.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Haverstock, Gray, Plant, Mooty & Anderson and Edwin Carpenter and Loring W. Knoblauch, Minneapolis, for relator.

Warren Spannaus, Atty. Gen., Louis Plutzer, Spec. Asst. Atty. Gen., Dept. of Taxation, St. Paul, for respondent.

Briggs & Morgan, John M. Sullivan and Bruce C. Eckholm, St. Paul, amicus curiae.

Heard and considered en banc.


OTIS, Justice.

The question raised by relator is whether rental paid after the effective date of the Tax Reform and Relief Act of 1967, Ex. Sess.L.1967, c. 32, on leases entered prior to that date, is taxable under Minn.St.1969, §§ 297A.01, subd. 3(a), and 297A.02. The Tax Court held such rental to be taxable, and we reverse.

The facts are undisputed. Before August 1, 1967, relator, Hansord Agency, Inc., the taxpayer, executed 310 long-term motor...

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