GREEK THEATRE ASSN. v. COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES

Docket No. 50212.

76 Cal.App.3d 768 (1978)

142 Cal. Rptr. 919

GREEK THEATRE ASSOCIATION, Plaintiff and Respondent, v. COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES et al., Defendants and Appellants.

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

January 12, 1978.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

COUNSEL

Evelle J. Younger, Attorney General, Philip C. Griffin and Patti S. Kitching, Deputy Attorneys General, John H. Larson, County Counsel, and Melissa A. Taubman, Deputy County Counsel for Defendants and Appellants.

Mitchell, Silberberg & Knupp, John L. Nourse, Thomas P. Lambert and Judith N. Levy for Plaintiff and Respondent.

Heller, Ehrman, White & McAuliffe, Paul J. Mundie, Paul Alexander, Ronald T. Astin, Richard B. Isham, Ehrich, Allison, Rovens & Sparks, John R. Sparks, Musick, Peeler & Garrett, James E. Ludlam, Dinkelspiel, Pelavin, Steefel & Levitt, Thomas B. Donovan, Lawrence E. Wayte, Rutan & Tucker and Roger A. Grable as Amici Curiae on behalf of Plaintiff and Respondent.


OPINION

THOMPSON, J.

This appeal primarily raises the applicability of the "welfare exemption" from property taxation to facilities used by a nonprofit corporation for theatrical and musical presentations by professional performers. Compelled by the broad rule of decision employed in Stockton Civic Theatre v. Board of Supervisors (1967) 66 Cal.2d 13 [56 Cal.Rptr...

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