Sisters of Charity of St. Elizabeth v. Collector of the Township of Chatham
Supreme Court of New Jersey
On certiorari to review the assessment of taxes upon the property of the prosecutor for the year 1886.
1Opinion of the Court
The opinion of the court was delivered by
Dixon, J.
The sole reason alleged for reversal of this tax is that the property of the prosecutor is exempted from taxation by a supplement to the act concerning taxes, approved March 16th, 1869. Parnph. L., p. 41.3. Upon this claim, three questions arise: First, whether the prosecutor is the corporation named in that supplement; second, whether, if it be, that supplement was superseded by “An act to incorporate the Sisters of Charity of Saint Elizabeth,” approved March 11th, 1873 (Parnph. L., p. 1047); and, third, whether its provision for the…
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