STATE v. AMERICAN LEGION POST NO. 58

No. 6968.

611 S.W.2d 720 (1981)

STATE of Texas et al., Appellants, v. AMERICAN LEGION POST NO. 58, Appellee.

Court of Civil Appeals of Texas, El Paso.

January 28, 1981.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

George N. Rodriguez, Jr., County Atty., Todd Chenoweth, Asst. County Atty., Ralph W. Adkins, City Atty., Vicki L. Byrnes, Asst. City Atty., El Paso, for appellants.

John L. McKellips, El Paso, for appellee.


OPINION

WARD, Justice.

This appeal is from summary judgment granted for the Defendant in suit filed by various taxing authorities for the collection of delinquent ad valorem taxes. The issue presented is whether Article 7150, sec. 20, Tex.Rev.Civ.Stat.Ann., made the Defendant exempt from the taxes as a matter of law merely by showing that it was an American Legion Post. We hold that more than that was required and reverse and remand.

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