Johnson v. Southern Greek Housing Corp.

251 Ga. 544 (1983)

307 S.E.2d 491

JOHNSON et al.

v.

SOUTHERN GREEK HOUSING CORPORATION.

40042.

Supreme Court of Georgia.

Decided October 5, 1983.

Rehearing Denied October 25, 1983.

William J. Neville, Reba J. Neville, for appellants.

Johnston & Brannen, Sam L. Brannen, for appellee.

HILL, Chief Justice.

This is a property tax case. The Bulloch County Tax Commissioner sought to tax the property of Southern Greek Housing Corp. (SGHC), a charitable, nonprofit corporation formed at Georgia Southern College to provide housing and meeting rooms for its 23 fraternities and sororities. SGHC sued to enjoin the…