Legal Opinion
Chief Seattle Properties, Inc. v. Kitsap County
Washington Supreme Court
Decided October 23, 1975No. 43601PublishedCited by 15 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtHorowitz, J.
We are here principally concerned with the validity of the annual personal property tax imposed by RCW Title 84 from 1969 through 1972, upon a non-Indian’s leasehold interest in Indian tribal land. Chief Seattle Properties, Inc., appeals a judgment upholding the validity of a proposed personal property tax against it on its lease and leasehold interest and on improvements on the land leased whether placed thereon or owned by the lessee, the transferee of the lessee’s improvements or lessee’s sublessees.
Appellant Chief Seattle Properties, Inc. (hereinafter also referred to as CSP), a…
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