PUBLIC HOUSING ASSISTANCE, INC. v. HAVILL

No. 89-1596.

571 So.2d 45 (1990)

PUBLIC HOUSING ASSISTANCE, INC., Appellant, v. Edward HAVILL, etc., et al., Appellees.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fifth District.

Rehearing Denied December 27, 1990.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jerri A. Blair, Leesburg, for appellant.

Cynthia G. Schneider, Washington, D.C., for amicus curiae, Migrant Legal Action Program, Inc.

Stephen M. Martin, Lakeland, for appellee Havill.

William I. Stearn of Ford & Associates, P.A., Tavares, for appellee Hall.


GOSHORN, Judge.

The issue in this case is whether a nonprofit corporation operated exclusively to provide low income housing to indigent farm workers is entitled to the charitable purpose exemption from ad valorem taxation. We conclude it is and reverse.

At trial, appellant, Public Housing Assistance, Inc. (PHAI), and appellees, Lake County Property Appraiser Edward Havill and Lake County Tax Collector T. Keith (Havill), stipulated to the following:

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