LITTLE EARTH OF UNITED TRIBES v. HENNEPIN CTY.

No. C9-85-811.

384 N.W.2d 435 (1986)

LITTLE EARTH OF UNITED TRIBES, INC., Relator, v. COUNTY OF HENNEPIN and State of Minnesota, Respondents.

Supreme Court of Minnesota.

March 28, 1986.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jerome Halloran, Alan I. Silver, St. Paul, Larry Levanthal, Minneapolis, for relator.

Hubert H. Humphrey, III, Atty. Gen., James W. Neher, Sp. Asst. Atty. Gen., Dept. of Revenue, St. Paul, Thomas L. Johnson, Hennepin Co. Atty., Robert T. Rudy, Asst. Co. Atty., Minneapolis, for respondents.

Heard, considered and decided by the court en banc.


SCOTT, Justice.

Little Earth of United Tribes, Inc., (Little Earth) petitioned the Minnesota Tax Court for recovery of 1983 and 1984 real estate taxes paid on a housing project it owns and operates in Minneapolis. The tax court ruled that the structures comprising the housing project were taxable, rejecting Little Earth's contention that Minn.Stat. §§ 272.02, subd. 1(6), and 273.13, subd. 17 (1984), which provide for a tax on the structures comprising nonprofit...

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