IN RE DEF. & OBJ. TO PER. PROP. TXS. FOR 1969

No. 44974-5.

226 N.W.2d 296 (1975)

In re DEFENSES AND OBJECTIONS TO PERSONAL PROPERTY TAXES FOR the 1969 ASSESSMENT. GENERAL MILLS, INC., etc., Petitioning Taxpayer, Respondent, v. STATE of Minnesota and County of Hennepin, Appellants.

Supreme Court of Minnesota.

February 7, 1975.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gary W. Flakne, County Atty., David E. Culbert and Paul R. Jennings, Asst. County Attys., Minneapolis, for appellants.

Johnson & Eastlund and Ralph W. Peterson, Minneapolis, for respondent.

Hayner N. Larson, Hubert V. Forcier and Faegre & Benson, Minneapolis, for North Star Research and Development Institute, amicus curiae seeking affirmance.

Heard before PETERSON, MacLAUGHLIN, and YETKA, JJ., and considered and decided by the court en banc.


PETERSON, Justice.

These appeals are from judgments in district court awarding petitioner interest on a refund of personal property taxes wrongfully levied on exempt property by Hennepin County.

General Mills, Inc., petitioner, had originally paid taxes on certain items of personal property assessed in 1969. Claiming that such property was exempt from taxation, petitioner filed suit in the Hennepin County District Court to claim a refund. In a related case...

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