Legal Opinion
Hurricane Island Foundation v. Town of Vinalhaven
Supreme Judicial Court of Maine
Decided May 30, 2023No. Kno-22-96PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MAINE SUPREME JUDICIAL COURT Reporter of Decisions Decision:
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Docket: Kno-22-96 Argued: December 6, 2022 Decided: May 30, 2023 Panel: STANFILL, C.J., and MEAD, JABAR, and CONNORS, JJ., and HUMPHREY, A.R.J. HURRICANE ISLAND FOUNDATION v. TOWN OF VINALHAVEN STANFILL, C.J. [¶1] The Town of Vinalhaven appeals from a judgment of the Superior Court (Knox County, Mallonee, J.) that reversed and modified the Town’s tax assessor’s decision denying Hurricane Island Foundation a local property tax exemption under 36 M.R.S. § 652(1)(B) (2023). The Town contends the court lacked jurisdiction…
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