Legal Opinion

Atwell v. Board of Park Commrs.

Ohio Supreme Court

Decided June 16, 1965No. 39116PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Per curiam

Section 2 of Article XII of the Ohio Constitution provides that the General Assembly shall have “the general power * * * to determine the * * * exemptions” from “taxation.” Section 5709.10, Revised Code, provides that “property belonging to park districts, created pursuant to Section 1545.01, Revised Code, shall be exempt from taxation.” The decision of the Board of Tax Appeals is affirmed on authority of Denison University v. Board of Tax Appeals, 2 Ohio St. 2d 17.

Decision affirmed.

Taet, C. J., Matthias, O’Neill and Yah Nostran, JJ., concur.

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Denison University v. Board of Tax AppealsOhio Supreme Court · 1965

3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Muskingum Watershed Conservancy District v. WaltonOhio Supreme Court · 1970
  2. Montgomery County Park District v. KinneyOhio Supreme Court · 1980
  3. Kroger Co. v. SchneiderOhio Court of Appeals · 1965
  4. Philada Home Fund v. Board of Tax AppealsOhio Supreme Court · 1966