Ramsey County v. Macalester College
Supreme Court of Minnesota
In proceedings to obtain judgment against certain tracts of land owned by Maealester College the District Court of Ramsey county Kelly, J., gave judgment June 25, 1892, sustaining the tax levy.
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In proceedings to obtain judgment against certain tracts of land owned by Maealester College the District Court of Ramsey county Kelly, J., gave judgment June 25, 1892, sustaining the tax levy. The point raised by the college in opposition to the taxation of its grounds was, in the opinion of that court, of great public importance, and liable to arise frequently, and on application of the college the trial court on August 16, 1892, made a statement of the facts established bearing on the point of its decision and transmitted it to this court pursuant to 1878 G. S. ch. 11, § 80. cited the…
1Opinion of the CourtDickinson, J.
This matter, certified to this court from the District Court pursuant to statute, presents the question of the taxability of a part .of a tract of land owned by Maealester College, upon which tract the college building and other structures are situated.
The entire tract to which reference is made is the east forty acres of a certain quarter section of land; being about one half of a mile long, north and south, and about one eighth of a mile wide, east and west. About six acres of this are within the limits of streets, by which the tract is surrounded. The college is an incorporated educational…
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