BOARD OF ASSESSORS OF BRIDGEWATER v. BRIDGEWATER STATE UNIVERSITY FOUNDATION

No. 10-P-593.

79 Mass. App. Ct. 637 (2011)

BOARD OF ASSESSORS OF BRIDGEWATER v. BRIDGEWATER STATE UNIVERSITY FOUNDATION.

Appeals Court of Massachusetts, Suffolk.

June 7, 2011.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mary C. Butler for board of assessors of Bridgewater.

Michael R. Coppock for the taxpayer.

Present: LENK, GREEN, & KATZMANN, JJ.


GREEN, J.

At issue in the present case is the applicability of the charitable exemption from real estate taxation provided by G. L. c. 59, § 5, Third, to properties owned by the appellee Bridgewater State University Foundation (foundation) but used in whole or in part by Bridgewater State University (university).2 The Appellate Tax Board (board) concluded that the properties are tax exempt because the foundation "occupied" the properties...

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