BAPTIST CHURCH v. KINNEY

No. 83-1591.

12 Ohio St. 3d 134 (1984)

MORAINE HEIGHTS BAPTIST CHURCH, APPELLANT, v. KINNEY, COMMR., APPELLEE.

Supreme Court of Ohio.

Decided July 18, 1984.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Messrs. Cohen, Gregg, Slonaker & Laurito, Mr. Michael P. Moloney and Mr. Douglas B. Gregg, for appellant.

Mr. Anthony J. Celebrezze, Jr., attorney general, and Mr. James C. Sauer, for appellee.


Per Curiam.

The issue before this court is whether appellant's entire church camp qualifies for a tax exemption within the purview of R.C. 5709.07.

R.C. 5709.07 provides, in pertinent part:

"* * * [H]ouses used exclusively for public worship, the books and furniture therein, and the ground attached to such buildings necessary for the proper occupancy, use, and enjoyment thereof, and not leased or otherwise used with a view to profit, * * * shall...

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