CREECH v. SCOTTISH RITE HOSPITAL FOR CRIPPLED CHILDREN

18764.

211 Ga. 195 (1954)

84 S.E.2d 563

CREECH et al. v. SCOTTISH RITE HOSPITAL FOR CRIPPLED CHILDREN et al.

Supreme Court of Georgia..

Decided November 8, 1954.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Victor Davidson, Benning M. Grice, for plaintiffs in error.

Eugene Cook, Attorney-General, Hamilton B. Stephens, F. Douglas King, Assistant Attorneys-General, A. O. B. Sparks, Jr., Durwood B. Mercer, Jones, Sparks, Benton & Cork, contra.


DUCKWORTH, Chief Justice.

1. While a hospital is not per se a subject of charity as defined in Code § 108-203, and depends upon the service given as to whether or not it is a subject of charity within the meaning of the above statute (Taylor v. Trustees of Jesse Parker Williams Hospital, 190 Ga. 349 (2), 9 S.E.2d 165), nevertheless the devise "to the Masonic Hospital of Georgia, for tubercular children"...

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