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Mariner's Museum v. City of Newport News
No. 970833Supreme Court of Virginia
970833 Mariner's Museum v. City of Newport News 01/09/1998 In an action for relief from alleged erroneous assessment of local taxes, the trial court correctly held that a charitable corporation forfeits exempt…
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970833 Mariner's Museum v. City of Newport News 01/09/1998 In an action for relief from alleged erroneous assessment of local tax…
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970833 Mariner's Museum v. City of Newport News 01/09/1998 In an action for relief from alleged erroneous assessment of local taxes, the trial court correctly held that a charitable corporation forfeits exemption from real estate taxes when it leases realty to another charitable corporation and the lease is "a source of revenue or profit" to the lessor under Code § 58.1-3603(A). The judgment is affirmed.
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