Salt Lake Lodge No. 85 v. Groesbeck
Utah Supreme Court
Appeal from District Court, Third District; Son. M. L. Bitchie, Judge-. Action by Salt Lake Lodge No. 85, Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks against J. A. Groesbeck, as County Treasurer. Judgment for defendant. Plaintiff appeals. APPELLANT*S POINTS.
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Appeal from District Court, Third District; Son. M. L. Bitchie, Judge-. Action by Salt Lake Lodge No. 85, Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks against J. A. Groesbeck, as County Treasurer. Judgment for defendant. Plaintiff appeals. APPELLANT*S POINTS. Constitution of Utah, article 13, section 3: “That tbe property of tbe United States, of tbe state, counties, cities, towns, school districts, municipal corporations and public libraries, lots with tbe buildings thereon used exclusively for either religious worship or charitable purposes, and places of burial not held or used for private or…
1Opinion of the CourtMcCARTY, J.
Plaintiff brought this action under Comp. Laws Utah 1907, section 2684, to recover from defendant, the treasurer of Salt Lake County, the sum of $621.89, taxes paid by plaintiff under protest on property which it claims was and is exempt from taxation. The cause was submitted to the trial court for decision upon an agreed statement of facts. From the facts stipulated in the record the court found, so far as material here, as follows:
“(1) That the plaintiff was and is a corporation, organized and existing under and by virtue of the laws of the State of Utah, and during all the times herein…
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