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State ex rel. Rosenblatt v. Wesleyan Cemetery Ass'n

Missouri Court of Appeals

Decided March 21, 1882PublishedCited by 1 opinion

Appeal from the St. Louis Circuit Court, Boyle, J.

1Opinion of the CourtThompson, J.

This case presents in part the question considered in the case between the same parties. Ante, p. 560. It is a suit for back taxes assessed against the same property of the Wesleyan Cemetery Association as in the preceding case, for all the years from 1866 to 1876, inclusive.

With regard to the taxes of 1876, the question is concluded by our decision in the previous case. These taxes were assessed subsequent to the adoption of the constitution of 1875, which, by its.terms (Art. X., sect. 6), exempts cemeteries from taxation. The proof shows that this land was used as a cemetery in the year…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. City of St. Louis v. AlexanderSupreme Court of Missouri · 1856
  2. State ex rel. Missouri & Mississippi Railroad v. Macon County CourtSupreme Court of Missouri · 1867
  3. Scotland County v. Missouri, Iowa & Nebraska Railway Co.Supreme Court of Missouri · 1877
  4. State ex rel. Vastine v. McDonaldSupreme Court of Missouri · 1866
  5. Deters v. RenickSupreme Court of Missouri · 1866

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3Cited by1 opinion

  1. State ex rel. Dosenbach v. St. Joseph's Convent of MercySupreme Court of Missouri · 1893

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