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· 4/24/1984

Capezzuto v. John Hancock Mutual Life Insurance

Citations

  • 18 Mass. App. Ct. 46
  • 462 N.E.2d 1131
  • 1984 Mass. App. LEXIS 1440

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  • building owned by ecclesiastical society and rented to third parties found exempt from taxation as building exclusively occupied as church where revenues from rentals used to maintain religious ser vices in building and rentals did not interrupt occupation of building as church
  • church building used for religious services and other nonreligious activities exempt when such activities were \not inappropriate to be had in a church\ and revenue of which was used to \defray the expenses\ of religious services
  • church building used for religious services and other nonreligious activities exempt when such activities were “not inappropriate to be had in a church” and revenue of which was used to “defray the expenses” of religious services

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Judges: Armstrong

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