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Communal living -- California -- Sonoma County -- Trials, litigation, etc.

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 1 Collection or Record:

The People of the State of California, plaintiff, vs Louis E. Gottlieb, defendant, 1967 June 19-1973 September 19

 Collection — Box SPC.00141: [Barcode: 37565114302747]
Identifier: SPC-00141
Abstract Collection contains transcripts and notes from Lou Gottlieb's trial for attempting to leave the land he owned to God. A series of court appeals culminated in the 9th District Court ruling that he could not. The ruling centered around the fact that if God was named owner on a quit claim deed, there would be no recourse for the collection of property taxes. The finding, therefore, was that God has no property rights in the state of California. Collection also contains documents for related...
Dates: 1967-1973