BURRILLVILLE RACING ASS'N v. TELLIER

No. 88-118-A.

574 A.2d 749 (1990)

BURRILLVILLE RACING ASSOCIATION v. Leo H. TELLIER, Tax Assessor for the Town of Lincoln.

Supreme Court of Rhode Island.

May 9, 1990.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mark L. Smith, Lynn A. Bouvier, Sutherland, DiGianfilippo & Smith, Woonsocket, for plaintiff.

Joseph T. Little, East Providence, for defendant.


OPINION

SHEA, Justice.

This matter is before the Supreme Court on appeal by the town of Lincoln (town or defendant) from a judgment entered in the Superior Court in favor of the Burrillville Racing Association (taxpayer or plaintiff). The taxpayer had challenged the town's revaluation of its property on which it operated a greyhound racetrack. It alleged that the new assessment was in excess of the fair market value of its property. We reverse.

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