IN RE TAX EXEMPTION APPLICATION OF VIA CHRISTI REGIONAL MED. CTR.

No. 82,481.

27 Kan. App.2d 446 (2000)

6 P.3d 896

IN THE MATTER OF THE APPLICATION OF VIA CHRISTI REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER FOR EXEMPTION FROM AD VALOREM TAXATION IN LYON COUNTY, KANSAS.

Court of Appeals of Kansas.

Opinion filed February 4, 2000.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Linda Terrill, of Neill, Terrill & Embree, L.L.C., of Overland Park, for appellant.

No appearance by appellee.

Before BRAZIL, C.J., JANICE D. RUSSELL, District Judge, assigned, and JOHN E. SANDERS, District Judge, assigned.


RUSSELL, J.:

Via Christi Regional Medical Center (Via Christi) appeals the ruling of the Board of Tax Appeals (BOTA) denying it a tax exemption under K.S.A. 79-201 Ninth or K.S.A. 1998 Supp 79-201b First. We reverse.

"BOTA is a specialized agency that exists to decide taxation issues. BOTA'S decisions should be given great credence and deference when it is acting in its area of expertise. However, if [an appellate court finds] that BOTA's interpretation...

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