IN RE DEFENSES & OBJECTIONS TO PERSONAL PROP.

No. 48206.

269 N.W.2d 51 (1978)

In re DEFENSES AND OBJECTIONS TO PERSONAL PROPERTY TAXES FOR 1971 ASSESSMENT. STATE of Minnesota, Respondent, v. NORTHWEST AIRLINES, answering taxpayer, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Minnesota.

Rehearing Denied August 16, 1978.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Johnson & Eastlund, Minneapolis, for appellant.

Warren Spannaus, Atty. Gen., C. H. Luther, Deputy Atty. Gen., Dept. of Revenue, St. Paul, Gary Flakne, Co. Atty., Donald Lalor, Asst. County Atty., Minneapolis, for respondent.

Heard before SHERAN, C. J., and PETERSON and SCOTT, JJ., and considered and decided by the court en banc.


PETERSON, Justice.

Northwest Airlines, Inc. (Northwest), brought this action in district court claiming that for the 1971 assessment year it was entitled to a personal property tax exemption under Minn.St. 272.02, subd. 1(11)(b), for all of its ground support personal property at three locations in Hennepin County. After a bench trial the district court held that the exemption applied to only a part of the personal property in question and entered judgment for the...

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