BETHESDA FOUNDATION v. COUNTY OF SAUNDERS

Nos. 41353-41355.

264 N.W.2d 664 (1978)

200 Neb. 574

BETHESDA FOUNDATION, a non-profit corporation, Appellee, v. COUNTY OF SAUNDERS, State of Nebraska, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Nebraska.

April 12, 1978.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William D. Sutter, Lincoln, and Loren L. Lindahl, Deputy Saunders County Atty., Wahoo, for appellant.

Stephen T. McGill, Ronald R. Volkmer, Omaha, and Eugene T. Hackler, Olathe, Kan., Moore, Moore & Peters, Omaha (brief of amicus curiae, Ashland-Greenwood School District No. 1 of Saunders County).

Thomas R. Burke, Thomas C. Doerr, Donald H. Erickson, John K. Green, William Grodinsky, C. E. Heaney, Jr., William J. Hotz, Edmund D. McEachen, Varro H. Rhodes, Charles V. Sederstrom, and William E. Seidler, Omaha, brief of amici curiae for appellee.

Heard before WHITE, C. J., and SPENCER, BOSLAUGH, McCOWN, BRODKEY and WHITE, JJ., and KUNS, Retired District Judge.


BRODKEY, Justice.

The issue presented in this appeal is whether a nursing home located in Saunders County, and owned and operated by the Bethesda Foundation, was entitled to tax exempt status in 1972, 1974, and 1975 on the ground that it was owned and used exclusively for charitable purposes. The board of equalization of Saunders County denied Bethesda's application for tax exemption as a charitable organization in each of those years. Bethesda appealed to the District...

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