Legal Opinion
Lake Louise Christian Community v. Township of Hudson
Michigan Court of Appeals
Decided March 29, 1968No. Docket 2,626PublishedCited by 8 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtJ. W. Fitzgerald, P. J.
This Court is again presented with an appeal from the initial decision of a township tax assessment hoard, plaintiff urging us to find a tax exemption for a religious or educational institution within the language of CL 1948, § 211.7, as amended by PA 1968, No 148 (Stat Ann 1965 Cum Supp § 7.7). The particular facts are these:
Plaintiff-appellant, a religious institution, owns approximatey 2,500 acres of land in Hudson township in Charlevoix county and operates a summer camp for Methodist Episcopal youth thereon. The basic issue is whether the land is entitled to an exemption from taxation by…
2Cases cited10 opinions
- City of Detroit v. Detroit Commercial CollegeMichigan Supreme Court · 1948
- St. Joseph's Church v. City of DetroitMichigan Supreme Court · 1915
- Evanston Y.M.C.A. Camp v. State Tax CommissionMichigan Supreme Court · 1963
- Webb Academy v. City of Grand RapidsMichigan Supreme Court · 1920
- Oakwood Hospital Corp. v. State Tax CommissionMichigan Supreme Court · 1965
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3Cited by8 opinions
- Liberty Hill Housing Corp. v. City of LivoniaMichigan Supreme Court · 2008
- Institute in Basic Life Principles, Inc. v. Watersmeet TownshipMichigan Court of Appeals · 1996
- National Music Camp v. Green Lake TownshipMichigan Court of Appeals · 1977
- Kalamazoo Nature Center, Inc v. Cooper TownshipMichigan Court of Appeals · 1981
- Roman Catholic Archdiocese v. City of East OrangeNew Jersey Tax Court · 1998
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