FIFIELD MANOR v. COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES

Docket Nos. 24790, 24789, 24791.

188 Cal.App.2d 1 (1961)

10 Cal. Rptr. 242

FIFIELD MANOR (a Nonprofit Corporation), Appellant, v. COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES et al., Respondents. FIFIELD MANOR WILSHIRE (a Nonprofit Corporation), Appellant, v. COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES et al., Respondents. FIFIELD MANOR PASADENA (a Nonprofit Corporation), Appellant, v. COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES et al., Respondents.

Court of Appeals of California, Second District, Division Two.

January 3, 1961.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Overton, Lyman & Prince, George W. Prince, Holbrook, Tarr & O'Neill, W. Sumner Holbrook, Jr., and Francis H. O'Neill for Appellants.

Harry B. Seelig, Anderson, Adams & Bacon, Chester B. Anderson, John F. Fay, Hugh C. Friedman, Roland Maxwell, George R. Schmidt, Samuel Steelman, Vaughn & Morrow, Dion G. Morrow, C.P. Von Herzen, Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher, Max Eddy Utt, Norman B. Barker, Hammack & Pugh, Dan S. Hammack, Jr., Schofield, Hanson, Bridgett, Marcus & Jenkins, Thomas M. Jenkins, Price, Postel & Parma, Robert M. Jones, Musich, Peeler & Garrett and James E. Ludlam as Amici Curiae on behalf of Appellants.

Harold W. Kennedy, County Counsel, and John D. Cahill, Deputy County Counsel, for Respondents.


ASHBURN, J.

Plaintiffs appeal from judgments in nine consolidated actions denying them a welfare exemption from property taxation under section 1c of article XIII of the Constitution and section 214, Revenue 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...

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