Israelite House of David v. Holden

RAYMOND, District Judge.

The bill of complaint filed by plaintiff alleges that it is an unincorporated voluntary religions association organized according to the apostolic plan; that it has one common treasury or community fund;- that it is operated exclusively for religious and charitable purposes; *702and that, hy the provisions oí section 231 of the Revenue Act of 1924 (Comp. St. § 6336Venn), it is expressly exempted from taxation.

It is alleged that defendant, in disregard of plaintiff’s right of exemption, levied and collected from plaintiff a tax for the year 1924 in the sum of $947.06 with…