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TRAVIS v. LANDRUM

607 S.W.2d 124 (1980)

Harold B. TRAVIS, Property Valuation Administrator, Franklin County, Kentucky; Maurice P. Carpenter, Commissioner of Revenue, Commonwealth of Kentucky, Appellants, v. Charles LANDRUM, Jr., Elijah M. Hogge, Marvin Sternberg, Henry Meigs, Nelson D. Rodes, Frank V. Benton III and Joseph J. Leary, Appellees.

Court of Appeals of Kentucky.

Discretionary Review Denied November 18, 1980.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William P. Sturm, Division of Legal Services, Dept. of Revenue, Frankfort, for appellants.

Joseph J. Leary, Frankfort, for appellees.

Before GUDGEL, REYNOLDS and VANCE, JJ.

VANCE, Judge.

The question is whether the Kentucky Bar Center Building located in Frankfort, Kentucky, is public property and therefore exempt from the levy of ad valorem taxes.

Section 170 of the Constitution of Kentucky exempts "public property used for public purposes" from taxation. Title to the Kentucky Bar Center Building is vested in appellees as trustees of the Kentucky Bar Association's Bar Center Headquarters. They were appointed as trustees pursuant...

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