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WATCHTOWER BIBLE & TRACT SOC. v. LOS ANGELES COUNTY

No. 12326.

181 F.2d 739 (1950)

WATCHTOWER BIBLE & TRACT SOC., Inc. v. LOS ANGELES COUNTY et al.

United States Court of Appeals Ninth Circuit.

April 29, 1950.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Wirin & Okrand, Fred Okrand, Los Angeles, Cal., Hayden C. Covington, Brooklyn, New York, for appellant.

Harold W. Kennedy, County Counsel, Gordon Boller, Deputy County Counsel, Los Angeles, Cal., for appellees.

Before DENMAN, Chief Judge, and STEPHENS and ORR, Circuit Judges.

DENMAN, Chief Judge.

This is an appeal from a judgment of the district court denying declaratory relief and recovery of personal property taxes in the amount of $292.85 imposed on appellant by appellees and paid by it under protest. The declaratory relief sought is a judgment that the tax statutes1 are unconstitutional on the ground that, as construed and applied, the statutes infringe upon the freedom of religion and freedom of the press...

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