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CONNECTICUT THEATER FOUNDATION, INC. v. BROWN

179 Conn. 672 (1980)

CONNECTICUT THEATER FOUNDATION, INC. v. F. GEORGE BROWN, TAX COMMISSIONER OF THE STATE OF CONNECTICUT

Supreme Court of Connecticut.

Decision released February 26, 1980.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert L. Klein, assistant attorney general, with whom, on the brief, were Carl R. Ajello, attorney general, and Ralph G. Murphy, assistant attorney general, for the appellant (defendant).

William B. Rush, with whom were Christopher R. Loomis and, on the brief, W. Parker Seeley, for the appellee (plaintiff).

COTTER, C. J., BOGDANSKI, PETERS, HEALEY and PARSKEY, JS.

PARSKEY, J.

In 1973, the plaintiff, a nonstock, nonprofit Connecticut corporation, commenced operation of the Westport Country Playhouse, a summer theater. Shortly after the beginning of its 1973 season the plaintiff applied to the Connecticut tax department for an exemption from the admissions tax imposed under chapter 225 of the General Statutes. It also applied to the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) for exemption from...

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