IROQUOIS POST NO. 229 v. CITY OF LOUISVILLE


279 S.W.2d 13 (1955)

IROQUOIS POST NO. 229, AMERICAN LEGION, Department of Kentucky, Appellant, v. CITY OF LOUISVILLE et al., Appellees.

Court of Appeals of Kentucky.

May 6, 1955.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Raymond C. Arny, J. Allen Sherman, Paul L. Humphrey, Louisville, for appellant.

S. M. Russell, Francis M. Thompson, Louisville, for appellees.


CULLEN, Commissioner.

Iroquois Post No. 229, American Legion, Department of Kentucky, brought action under the Declaratory Judgment Act, KRS 418.040, against the City of Louisville and its tax receiver and law director, seeking a declaration that the post is an institution of purely public charity within the meaning of section 170 of the Constitution of Kentucky and as such its property is exempt from taxation by the city. The defendants filed a motion to dismiss...

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