DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA v. FRIENDSHIP HOUSE ASS'N

No. 11220.

198 F.2d 530 (1952)

DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA v. FRIENDSHIP HOUSE ASS'N, Inc.

United States Court of Appeals District of Columbia Circuit.

Decided July 10, 1952.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

George C. Updegraff, Asst. Corporation Counsel for the District of Columbia, Washington, D. C., with whom Vernon E. West, Corporation Counsel, Chester H. Gray, Principal Asst. Corporation Counsel, and George F. Lynch, Asst. Corporation Counsel, all of Washington, D. C., were on the brief, for petitioner.

Edgar J. Goodrich, Washington, D. C., with whom Jerome J. Dick, Washington, D. C. was on the brief, for respondent.

Before EDGERTON, WILBUR K. MILLER, and BAZELON, Circuit Judges.


PER CURIAM.

The question is whether respondent's real property is exempt from taxation under D. C.Code 1940, Supp. VII, § 47-801a, as "(h) Buildings belonging to and operated by institutions which are not organized or operated for private gain, which are used for purposes of public charity principally in the District of Columbia" and grounds required and used for such purposes. Respondent's sole activity is the operation...

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