Legal Opinion
Zen Center of Syracuse, Inc. v. Gamage
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Decided April 27, 2012PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Appeal from a judgment (denominated order) of the Supreme Court, Onondaga County (Donald A. Greenwood, J.), entered August 1, 2011 in a proceeding pursuant to CPLR article 78. The judgment granted the amended petition.
It is hereby ordered that the judgment so appealed from is unanimously affirmed without costs.
Memorandum: Petitioner is a not-for-profit corporation “organized and operated for the furtherance of the Zen Buddhist religion and activities related thereto.” Petitioner owns property in the City of Syracuse, which it uses as a residential and dining facility for students of Zen…
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