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TOWN OF SANFORD v. J & N SANFORD TRUST

694 A.2d 456 (1997)

1997 ME 97

TOWN OF SANFORD v. J & N SANFORD TRUST.

Supreme Judicial Court of Maine.

Decided May 6, 1997.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Sally J. Daggett (orally) and William H. Dale, Jensen, Baird, Gardner & Henry, Portland, for plaintiff.

David P. Silk (orally), Curtis Thaxter Stevens Broder & Micoleau, Portland, for defendant.

Before WATHEN, C.J., and ROBERTS, GLASSMAN, CLIFFORD, RUDMAN and DANA, JJ.

DANA, Justice.

[¶ 1] The Town of Sanford appeals from the judgment of the Superior Court (York County, Saufley, J.) affirming the decision of the State Board of Property Tax Review. The Town contends that the Board erred as a matter of law in using the "lease fee value" of a shopping center to determine the appropriate amount of a property tax abatement. We agree and vacate the judgment.

[¶ 2] The J & N Sanford Trust owns the King's Plaza...

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