Albuquerque Alumnæ Ass'n of Kappa Kappa Gamma Fraternity v. Tierney
New Mexico Supreme Court
1Opinion of the Court
WATSON, Chief Justice.
Appellant sued to enjoin collection of taxes, claiming that the property assessed is exempt.
The material findings may be thus summarized: Appellant is incorporated under 1929 Comp. St. § 32-506, authorizing the organization of “a corporation for religious, benevolent, charitable, scientific or literary purposes, or for the establishment of colleges, academies, seminaries, churches or libraries.'’ The' property in question is held in legal ownex-ship by appellant, but purely in trust for the use of the active membership of Kappa Kappa Gamma as a chapter house at the…
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