Legal Opinion
Shrine of Our Lady of Fatima v. Mantua Township
New Jersey Tax Court
Decided April 22, 1992PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
LARIO, J.T.C.
Plaintiff appeals from a judgment of the Gloucester County Board of Taxation denying a 1990 real estate tax exemption on its premises located at RD #2, 13B Barnsboro-Sewell Road, Sewell, New Jersey and identified on the tax map of Mantua Township as Block 155, Lots 11 and 12.
Plaintiffs claim for tax exemption was based first, upon its allegation that the property is exclusively used for religious purposes; second, it is occupied as a parsonage, and, third, that the residence is occupied by a clergyman-district superintendent. It was stipulated that the Shrine of Our Lady of…
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- ST. MATTHEW'S, ETC. v. Div. of Tax AppealsNew Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division · 1952
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- Trenton Church of Christ v. City of TrentonNew Jersey Tax Court · 1981
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