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LADIES LITERARY CLUB v. GRAND RAPIDS

Docket No. 63898.

409 Mich. 748 (1980)

298 N.W.2d 422

LADIES LITERARY CLUB v. CITY OF GRAND RAPIDS

Supreme Court of Michigan.

Decided November 24, 1980.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Warner, Norcross & Judd (by John H. Logie) for plaintiff.

Philip A. Balkema, City Attorney, and Daniel A. Ophoff and Michael D. McGuire, Assistants City Attorney, for defendant.

BLAIR MOODY, JR., J.

Ladies Literary Club filed a tax assessment appeal with the Michigan Tax Tribunal seeking a real property tax exemption classification under MCL 211.7; MSA 7.7. Tribunal Referee John M. LaRose denied plaintiff's request finding plaintiff to be "essentially a social club". On rehearing, the full tribunal denied plaintiff's tax exemption claim, holding that the club did not exclusively engage in the statutory tax-exempted activities.

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