Legal Opinion
Trustees of St. Paul Methodist Episcopal Church South v. District of Columbia
Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit
Decided April 15, 1954No. 11736_1PublishedCited by 8 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
WILBUR K. MILLER, Circuit Judge.
The petitioner, the Trustees of St. Paul Methodist Episcopal Church South, a body corporate, has long been the owner of two adjoining parcels of ground on which are located a church edifice and a parsonage. After its acquisition by the church in 1928, the property was classified each year as exempt from ad valorem taxation under the exemption statute, 1 until the assessing authorities of the District of Columbia included it in the list of equalized valuations of all taxable real estate which was approved by the Commissioners of the District prior to July 1,…
2Cases cited4 opinions
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- Atchison, T. & S. F. Ry. Co. v. Elephant Butte Irr. Dist. of New MexicoCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1940
- Congregational Home of District of Columbia v. District of ColumbiaCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1953
- Catholic Home for Aged Ladies, Inc. v. District of ColumbiaCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1947
3Cited by8 opinions
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- Workshop Center of the Arts v. District of ColumbiaDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1958
- Gosnell v. City of PhoenixArizona Supreme Court · 1980
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