Pacific Northwest Conference of the Free Methodist Church of North America v. Barlow
Washington Supreme Court
1Opinion of the CourtRosellini, J.
This is an action to recover property taxes paid to Snohomish County and to restrain the collection of further taxes upon 172 acres of land used as a bible camp by the respondent. The trial court held that the land, except for a leased lot area and a rented cabin, was used for the religious purposes of the respondent and was exempt from taxation.
*488Of the numerous errors assigned by the appellants, we find it necessary to consider only those which raise the contention that the trial court erroneously construed the applicable exemption statutes to cover the property used for the camp. Since it is…
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