Defenders of the Christian Faith, Inc. v. Horn

The opinion of the court was delivered by

Harvey, C. J.:

This is an original proceeding in mandamus for judgment directing the state commission of revenue and taxation and the members thereof to issue an order declaring certain property to be exempt and to remove the same from the tax rolls of the state and of Sedgwick county, and to refund the tax for the year 1948, declared to have been paid. In the petition it was alleged that the Defenders of the Christian Faith, Inc. is a corporation duly organized and existing under the laws of the state of Kansas, with its principal place of business at…