THE CHURCH FOUNDATION v. CITY OF PHILA.

No. 6962.

3 Pa. D. & C. 2d 571 (1955)

The Church Foundation v. City of Philadelphia

Common Pleas Court of Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania.

February 1, 1955.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert L. Trescher, for appellant.

A. R. Sigismondi, for respondent.


FLOOD, J., February 1, 1955.

This is an appeal from the board's denial of petitioner's application for exemption from city and school taxation of a certain landscaped plot, part of the ground upon which petitioner's church and parish house stand. In 1906 appellant acquired a rectangular part of the above premises running 120 feet on Indiana Avenue and 150 feet on Almond Street. Ten years later it acquired 32 feet additional frontage on Almond Street. In 1906 a parish...

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