Legal Opinion

City of Nome v. Catholic Bishop of Northern Alaska

Alaska Supreme Court

Decided October 4, 1985No. S-37, S-38 and S-36PublishedCited by 44 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

BURKE, Chief Justice.

TABLE OF CONTENTS

I.INTRODUCTION .874

II.STANDARD OF REVIEW .875

III. PROCEDURAL ISSUES .876

A. Remand .876

B. Standing .877

C. Stay of Taxes .877

IV. PRELIMINARY ISSUES .878

A. “Exclusive Use” is Required .879

B. Spatial Apportionment is Required .881

V.RELIGIOUS RESIDENCES .881

A. May a Single Parish Contain More Than One Exempt Residence? .882

B. May the Residence of an Assistant Pastor be Exempt? .. 882

C. Must a Pastor be Available and Committed Exclusively as a Clergyman for a Local Congregation in Order to Have an Exempt Residence? .883

D. Is the Residence of a Religious…

2Cases cited37 opinions

  1. Ford Motor Co. v. National Labor Relations BoardSupreme Court of the United States · 1939
  2. Kelly v. ZamarelloAlaska Supreme Court · 1971
  3. Cedars of Lebanon Hospital v. County of Los AngelesCalifornia Supreme Court · 1950
  4. Doe v. StateAlaska Supreme Court · 1971
  5. Jager v. StateAlaska Supreme Court · 1975

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3Cited by44 opinions

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