Legal Opinion
Rector, Wardens & Vestrymen of Christ Church in Short Hills v. Township of Millburn
New Jersey Tax Court
Decided February 24, 1948PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Labkecque, Commissioner.
The above eases, involving two separate parcels of land, were tried and argued together by consent.
The petitioner is a non-profit religious corporation, organized and existing under the laws of the State of New Jersey since the year 1883. The present appeals involve two tracts of vacant land, located at the intersection of Porrest Drive and Highland Avenue in the Township of Millburn. They were acquired by petitioner sometime in July of 1944 and assessed as taxable for the year 1945. On appeal, the Essex County Board of Taxation affirmed the assessment.
The petitioner…
2Cases cited4 opinions
- College v. State Board of Tax AppealsSupreme Court of New Jersey · 1936
- Sisters of Charity v. CorySupreme Court of New Jersey · 1907
- Trustees of the Stevens Institute of Technology v. BowesSupreme Court of New Jersey · 1909
- Stevens Institute of Technology v. State Board of Taxes & AssessmentsSupreme Court of New Jersey · 1925
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