· 7/12/1983
Symphony Space, Inc. v. Tishelman
Citations
- 60 N.Y.2d 33
- 453 N.E.2d 1094
- 466 N.Y.S.2d 677
- 1983 N.Y. LEXIS 3273
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- “While exemption statutes should be construed strictly against the taxpayer seeking the benefit of the exemption, an interpretation so literal and narrow that it defeats the exemption’s settled purpose is to be avoided.”
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Judges: Wachtler
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