Legal Opinion
Fifield Manor v. County of Los Angeles
California Court of Appeal
Decided January 3, 1961No. Docket Nos. 24790, 24789, 24791PublishedCited by 23 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtAshburn, J.
Plaintiffs appeal from judgments in nine consolidated actions denying them a welfare exemption from property taxation under section lc of article XIII of the Constitution and section 214, Bevenue and Taxation Code.
The former, adopted in 1944, as amended in 1954, provides: “In addition to such exemptions as are now provided in this Constitution, the Legislature may exempt from taxation all or any portion of property used exclusively for religious, hospital or charitable purposes and owned by community chests, funds, foundations or corporations organized and operated for religious, hospital or…
2Cases cited11 opinions
- Lundberg v. County of AlamedaCalifornia Supreme Court · 1956
- People ex rel. Ellert v. CogswellCalifornia Supreme Court · 1896
- Estate of HendersonCalifornia Supreme Court · 1941
- Fredericka Home for the Aged v. County of San DiegoCalifornia Supreme Court · 1950
- Congregational Sunday School & Publishing Society v. Board of ReviewIllinois Supreme Court · 1919
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3Cited by23 opinions
- Hilltop Village, Inc. v. Kerrville Independent School DistrictTexas Supreme Court · 1968
- Presbyterian Homes Tax Exemption CaseSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1968
- Evangelical Retirement Homes of Greater St. Louis, Inc. v. State Tax CommissionSupreme Court of Missouri · 1984
- Canyon County v. Sunny Ridge Manor, Inc.Idaho Supreme Court · 1984
- English v. County of AlamedaCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1977
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