CORPUS CHRISTI PEOPLE'S BAPTIST CHURCH, INC. v. NUECES CTY. APPRAISAL

No. D-4333.

904 S.W.2d 621 (1995)

CORPUS CHRISTI PEOPLE'S BAPTIST CHURCH, INC., Petitioner, v. NUECES COUNTY APPRAISAL DISTRICT et al., Respondents.

Supreme Court of Texas.

May 25, 1995.

Rehearing Overruled September 14, 1995.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Charlotte A. Cover, David C. Gibbs, Jr., Conneaut, OH, Clyde Jackson, Jr., Corpus Christi, for petitioner.

Russell R. Graham, Kent M. Rider, Gregory E. Perry, Dan Morales, Austin, for respondents.


HECHT, Justice, delivered the opinion of the Court, in which PHILLIPS, Chief Justice, CORNYN, GAMMAGE and OWEN, JJ., join.

Persons in some categories exempt from property taxes must ordinarily apply for an exemption before May 1 of the year for which taxes are imposed. Tex.Tax Code § 11.43. The Legislature has extended this deadline, however, for certain exemptions, including the religious organization exemption. Id. § 11.433. The case before us questions...

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