Parsons Business College v. City of Kalamazoo
Michigan Supreme Court
Appeal from Kalamazoo; Knappen, J. Bill by the Parsons Business College against the city of Kalamazoo and Albert Ten Busschen for an injunction to restrain the collection of a tax and for a decree declaring property of complainant exempt. From a decree for complainant, defendant appeals.
1Opinion of the CourtMcAlvay, J.
Complainant filed its bill of complaint against defendant city and its assessor to have its property declared exempt from taxation, and to restrain defendant city and its assessor perpetually from assessing, levying, or collecting any taxes against its property, for the reason that all said property is exempt from taxation under the provisions of Act No. 309, Pub. Acts 1909, and underchapter 218 of the Compiled Laws of 1897, entitled “An act to provide for the incorporation of institutions of learning.” An issue was joined between the parties and a hearing had before the court. A decree was…
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