Legal Opinion

Bullis School, Inc. v. Appeal Tax Court

Court of Appeals of Maryland

Decided May 16, 1955No. [No. 156, October Term, 1954.]PublishedCited by 9 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtHenderson, J.

The question presented in this case is whether a nonprofit private school is entitled to a tax exemption on farm property owned by it, up to the maximum of 100 acres, under Code (1951), Art. 81, Sec. 8(8). The section reads as follows: “The following shall be exempt from assessment and from State, county and city taxation in this State, each and all of which exemptions shall be strictly construed: * * * (8) Buildings, furniture, equipment and libraries of educational or literary institutions, no part of the net income of which inures to the benefit of any private shareholder or individual,…

2Cases cited13 opinions

  1. Ogontz School Tax Exemption CaseSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1949
  2. First Baptist Ch. of Pbgh. v. Pbgh.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1941
  3. People Ex Rel. Lloyd v. University of IllinoisIllinois Supreme Court · 1934
  4. Trustees of the Wesleyan Academy v. Inhabitants of WilbrahamMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1868
  5. County Commissioners v. Sisters of Charity of Saint JosephCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1878

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3Cited by9 opinions

  1. Maryland State Fair & Agricultural Society, Inc. v. Supervisor of AssessmentsCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1961
  2. Supervisor of Assessments v. Peter & John Radio Fellowship, Inc.Court of Appeals of Maryland · 1975
  3. Supervisor of Assessments v. KeelerCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 2001
  4. Ballard v. Supervisor of AssessmentsCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1973
  5. Montgomery County v. MeanyCourt of Special Appeals of Maryland · 1977

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