Legal Opinion
Aerie 1287, Fraternal Order of Eagles v. Holland
Supreme Court of Iowa
Decided February 19, 1975No. 56349PublishedCited by 9 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
REYNOLDSON, Justice.
Aerie 1287, a Fort Madison affiliate of the national Fraternal Order of Eagles, appealed to district court after appellees (City Assessor and Board of Review) had determined the Aerie’s lodge building could be allowed only a fifty percent property tax exemption. Trial court rejected the Aerie’s claim of total exemption and upheld the .Board of Review. The Aerie appeals to this court and we affirm.
I. The lodge building is a two-story structure in Fort Madison used for meetings and social gatherings. The first floor contains two offices and a bar which is open every day…
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