Legal Opinion
Jacob's Pillow Dance Festival, Inc. v. Assessors of Becket
Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court
Decided October 30, 1946PublishedCited by 20 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtQua, J.
This is an appeal under G. L. (Ter. Ed.) c. 58A, § 13, as amended, from a decision of the Appellate Tax Board denying an abatement of local taxes assessed against the appellant for the year 1944 on real and personal property.
The board found these facts: The appellant was incorporated under the laws of this Commonwealth “to establish, conduct and maintain a school at which those showing talent in dancing may obtain a complete and well-rounded dance education at cost ., . . to set up, produce and con*312duct for the purpose of raising funds to support said school, annual dance festivals and to…
2Cases cited13 opinions
- Perry v. HanoverMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1943
- Liberatore v. Town of FraminghamMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1944
- Assessors of Boston v. Garland School of Home MakingMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1937
- Board of Assessors v. Suffolk Law SchoolMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1936
- Boston Chamber of Commerce v. Assessors of BostonMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1944
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3Cited by20 opinions
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- Barrett v. Brooks Hospital, Inc.Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1959
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- Fisher School v. Assessors of BostonMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1950
- Western Massachusetts Lifecare Corp. v. Board of AssessorsMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 2001
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