Legal Opinion
Sturdy Memorial Foundation, Inc. v. Board of Assessors
Massachusetts Appeals Court
Decided March 4, 2004No. 02-P-932PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtPorada, J.
This is an appeal by Sturdy Memorial Foundation, *574Inc. (Foundation) from two decisions of the Appellate Tax Board (board) affirming the denial by the board of assessors of North Attleborough (town) of applications for abatement of real estate taxes for the fiscal years 1996 and 1997 and for the years 1998, 1999, and 2000 on property owned by the Foundation and leased to Sturdy Memorial Associates (Sturdy) for the operation of a medical clinic. The Foundation claimed it was entitled to abatement because the property qualified for the charitable tax exemption under G. L. c. 59, § 5, Third, which…
2Cases cited15 opinions
- New Bedford Gas & Edison Light Co. v. Board of AssessorsMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1975
- Massachusetts Medical Society v. Assessors of BostonMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1960
- New England Legal Foundation v. City of BostonMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1996
- Children's Hospital Medical Center v. Board of AssessorsMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1967
- Harvard Community Health Plan, Inc. v. Board of Assessors of CambridgeMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1981
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