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HEBREW HOME FOR THE AGED v. DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA

No. 8622.

142 F.2d 573 (1944)

HEBREW HOME FOR THE AGED v. DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA.

United States Court of Appeals District of Columbia.

Decided May 8, 1944.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Messrs. Simon Hirshman and Norman Fischer, both of Washington, D. C., were on the brief for petitioner.

Messrs. Richmond B. Keech, Corporation Counsel, D. C., Vernon E. West, Principal Assistant Corporation Counsel, D. C., and Glenn Simmon, Assistant Corporation Counsel, D. C., all of Washington, D. C., were on the brief for respondent.

Before GRONER, C. J., and MILLER and EDGERTON, JJ.

EDGERTON, J.

The Hebrew Home for the Aged asks review of a decision of the Board of Tax Appeals for the District of Columbia which upheld tax assessments for 1941 and the first half 1942.

According to the Board's findings, both the Home and the Jewish Social Service Agency are public charities. In 1939 the Home leased land to the Agency for twenty years. The lessee agreed to pay a nominal rent of $1 a year and to erect a building in accordance with plans and...

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