Walz v. Tax Commission
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Issue
Holding
Upheld state property tax exemption for church property against establishment clause challenge.
Citation
397 U.S. 664
Year
Ratio
Library of Congress Link
Religious Tradition Involved
State/Territory of Origin
Clause (Free Exercise / Establishment / Both / Other)
Does it involve religious institution(s) or individual(s)
Local / State / Federal Legislation
Uphold / Overturn Penultimate Court
Penultimate court of appeals
Penultimate court opinion citation
Walz v. Tax Commn. of City of New York, 246 N.E.2d 517 (N.Y. 1969), aff'd, 397 U.S. 664 (1970)