Legal Opinion

McGlone v. First Baptist Church

Supreme Court of Colorado

Decided October 7, 1935No. 13,523PublishedCited by 28 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

THIS is an action by a religious organization against tax officials to remove certain property from the tax rolls and have it declared exempt from taxation under the existing Constitution and laws of Colorado. Judgment below was for plaintiff, to review which defendant brings the case here on error. The parties will be herein designated as plaintiff and defendant as in the trial court.

The plaintiff is a corporation organized and existing under the laws of Colorado since the 22nd day of May, 1873. Its objects and purposes are set forth in its articles of incorporation to be, "The support of…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Kemp v. Pillar of FireSupreme Court of Colorado · 1933
  2. El Jebel Shrine Ass'n v. McGloneSupreme Court of Colorado · 1933
  3. Colorado Tax Commission v. Denver Bible InstituteSupreme Court of Colorado · 1934

3Cited by28 opinions

  1. Cedars of Lebanon Hospital v. County of Los AngelesCalifornia Supreme Court · 1950
  2. United Presbyterian Ass'n v. Board of County CommissionersSupreme Court of Colorado · 1968
  3. Baker v. Atchison, T. & S. F. RY. CoCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1939
  4. Smith v. Zion Evangelical Lutheran ChurchSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1949
  5. First National Bank v. Board of County CommissionersSupreme Court of Colorado · 1975

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