DADE CTY. TAXING AUTHORITIES v. CEDARS OF LEBANON HOSPITAL

No. 76-2397 Summary Calendar.

574 F.2d 1323 (1978)

DADE COUNTY TAXING AUTHORITIES, Appellant, v. CEDARS OF LEBANON HOSPITAL CORP., INC., et al., Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

June 15, 1978.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

R. A. Cuevas, Jr., Asst. County Atty., Stuart L. Simon, County Atty., Miami, Fla., for appellant.

Frates, Floyd, Pearson, Stewart, Proenza & Richman, Alan G. Greer, Andrew J. Mirabito, Robert E. Venney, Miami, Fla., for Phil Revitz.

Before BROWN, Chief Judge, GEWIN and MORGAN, Circuit Judges.


PER CURIAM:

This is another example of the merits of being able to ask a state court for an authoritative interpretation of state law — this time in a bankruptcy, not a diversity, situation.

A bankruptcy court exempted from ad valorem taxes some of the property of Cedars of Lebanon Hospital Corp., Inc., which had filed for Chapter XI reorganization. A federal District Court affirmed the judgment, and an appeal ensued on the Court's granting tax exempt...

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