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WORCESTER MASONIC CHARITY v. ASSESSORS OF WORCESTER

326 Mass. 409 (1950)

94 N.E.2d 763

WORCESTER MASONIC CHARITY AND EDUCATIONAL ASSOCIATION vs. ASSESSORS OF WORCESTER (and a companion case between the same parties).

Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts, Suffolk.

November 3, 1950.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

K.A. Sanderson, (D.D. Swain with him,) for the taxpayer.

H.P. Grady, Assistant City Solicitor, (A.M. Hillman, City Solicitor, with him,) for the assessors.

Present: QUA, C.J., WILKINS, SPALDING, WILLIAMS, & COUNIHAN, JJ.

WILKINS, J.

These are appeals by a taxpayer from a decision of the Appellate Tax Board upholding the board of assessors of Worcester in its refusal to abate taxes assessed for the years 1947 and 1948 upon real estate owned by the taxpayer. The question is whether the real estate, comprising a three story building and land, falls within G.L. (Ter. Ed.) c. 59, § 5, Third, which exempts "Personal property of literary,...

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