Lawrence Business College v. Bussing

The opinion of the court was delivered by

Mason, J.:

The Lawrence Business College, a "Kansas corporation, obtained a permanent injunction against the county clerk, treasurer and sheriff, forbidding the enforcement of personal taxes against it for 1921 and 1922, on the ground that its property is used exclusively for educational purposes within the meaning of the provision of the state constitution (art. 11, § 1) exempting from taxation property so used. The defendants appeal.

1. The plaintiff’s field of instruction appears to be practically the same as that of commercial schools generally. The…