· 6/3/1970
State Bd. of Tax Commrs. v. Ft. Wayne Sport Club, Inc.
Citations
- 258 N.E.2d 874
- 147 Ind. App. 129
- 1970 Ind. App. LEXIS 367
How courts have described this case
Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.
- stating that \it is the 'dominant use' of the property which determines whether such property is tax exempt\
- holding record insufficient to establish educational purpose where athletic activities were dominant purpose of the property
- explaining that education in its broadest sense “ ‘comprehends the acquisition of all knowledge tending to develop and train the individual’ ” (citation omitted)
- not educational because property primarily used for recreational purposes
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Judges: Sullivan, Lowdermilk, Carson, Cooper
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