Legal Opinion
PRESERVATION SOC. OF NEWPORT CO. v. Assessor of Taxes
Supreme Court of Rhode Island
Decided November 6, 1968No. 224-AppealPublishedCited by 9 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtRoberts, C. J.
This petition was filed in the superior court pursuant to the provisions of G. L. 1956, §44-5-26, seeking relief from an assessment of taxes against certain real and personal properties of the petitioner, The Preser vation Society of Newport County, hereinafter referred to as the Society. The record discloses that the general assembly chartered the Society in 1946 for “* * * antiquarian, historical, literary, educational, artistic and monumental purposes, and for the purpose of preserving for posterity buildings, places and objects of historical, artistic, architectural and other interest * *…
2Cases cited10 opinions
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- State Board of Tax Commissioners v. Indianapolis Lodge 17Indiana Supreme Court · 1964
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