State Board of Tax Commissioners v. Wright
Indiana Court of Appeals
1Opinion of the Court
*372Wickens, J.
— One hundred and four cabins used for temporary dwelling purposes during church conferences are located on premises owned by the Wabash Annual Conference of the Free Methodist Church of North America, Inc.1 Whether these cabins are entitled to be held exempt from property tax, as being used exclusively for religious purposes and owned and actually occupied by the religious conference is the issue here.
This was a class action brought to the lower court as an appeal from the final determination of the State Board of Tax Commissioners2 to tax the cabins. The Board appealed here…
2Cases cited14 opinions
- Everson v. Board of Ed. of EwingSupreme Court of the United States · 1947
- Zorach v. ClausonSupreme Court of the United States · 1952
- Miller, Etc. v. Ortman, Etc.Indiana Supreme Court · 1956
- People Ex Rel. Watchtower Bible & Tract Society, Inc. v. HaringNew York Court of Appeals · 1960
- Multnomah School of Bible v. Multnomah CountyOregon Supreme Court · 1959
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3Cited by28 opinions
- Economy Oil Corp. v. Indiana Department of State RevenueIndiana Court of Appeals · 1974
- Indiana Civil Rights Commission v. Sutherland LumberIndiana Court of Appeals · 1979
- Sangralea Boys Fund, Inc. v. State Board of Tax CommissionersIndiana Tax Court · 1997
- State Bd. of Tax Comm. v. Methodist Home for AgedIndiana Court of Appeals · 1968
- First National Bank of Mishawaka v. KammIndiana Court of Appeals · 1972
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