Fairview Heights Cemetery Co. v. Fay
Supreme Court of New Jersey
Two writs of certiorari, removing assessments and taxes by the borough of Fairview, in the eonnty of Bergen.
1Opinion of the Court
The opinion of the court was delivered by
Minturn, J.
Two cases, involving a claim' of exemption from taxation are presented by these writs. In the first instance, the borough of Fairview, in Bergen county, levied a tax on the assessed value of the property of the Fairview Heights Cemetery Company, comprising about fifty acres, for the year 1913.
The prosecutor is organized under the Cemetery act (Comp. Stat, p. 370) and owns and manages a cemetery comprising about sixtv-five acres, fifty acres of which, are not in use for cemetery purposes. The undeveloped section remains practically in its…
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- Terwilliger v. Graceland Memorial Park Ass'n.Supreme Court of New Jersey · 1961
- Morland Mtge. Co. v. Mt. Lebanon Cemetery Assn.New Jersey Court of Chancery · 1947
- Board of National Missions of Presbyterian Church in the United States v. NeeldSupreme Court of New Jersey · 1952
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