Legal Opinion
Camp Isabella Freedman of Connecticut, Inc. v. Town of Canaan
Supreme Court of Connecticut
Decided July 12, 1960PublishedCited by 24 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtMurphy, J.
The plaintiff applied to the Court of Common Pleas for relief from the refusal of the taxing authorities in Canaan in 1956 and 1957 to exempt its' property from taxation under the provisions of what is now General Statutes § 12-81 (7) as property of a Connecticut corporation organized exclusively for educational or charitable purposes and used exclusively for carrying out one or both purposes. The court concluded that the plaintiff was entitled to the tax exemption. Prom the judgment, the town has appealed.
The findings of fact, which have not been chal lenged, show that in 1956 Camp Isabella…
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