Scottish Rite Building Co. v. Lancaster County
Nebraska Supreme Court
Appeal from the district court for Lancaster county: Leonard A. Flansburg, Judge.
1Opinion of the Court
Dorsey, C.
This appeal involves the question whether the building known as the Scottish Rite cathedral, in the city of Lincoln, and the lots upon which it is located are exempted from taxation by the terms of section 6301, Rev. St. 1913, providing for such exemption in the case of property used exclusively for religious or charitable purposes. The property in issue was listed for taxation by the county assessor of Lancaster county for the year 1917. Objections upon the ground of the claimed exemption were filed Avith the board of equalization and OArerruled by that body. On appeal to the…
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