In the Matter of Scenic Hudson Land Trust, Inc. v. Sarvis et al.
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The appellate court held that SHLT was entitled to property tax exemption as a matter of law, finding that whether the management agreement was a lease is immaterial, as the property was being used exclusively for charitable purposes.
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