MT. VERNON H. CAMPS, INC. v. WAYNE CO. COM.


201 Pa.Super. 5 (1963)

Mount Vernon Hebrew Camps Incorporated v. Wayne County Commissioners, Appellants.

Superior Court of Pennsylvania.

April 18, 1963.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David M. Boyd, County Solicitor, for appellants.

Emanuel Schwartz, with him Leonard J. Rosenfeld, of the New York Bar, and John J. Koehler, for appellee.

Before RHODES, P.J., ERVIN, WRIGHT, WOODSIDE, WATKINS, MONTGOMERY, and FLOOD, JJ.


OPINION BY FLOOD, J., April 18, 1963:

This is an appeal from a decree exempting Mount Vernon Hebrew Camps Incorporated from taxation upon its real estate in Wayne County, which it operates as a children's camp in the summer months. The question before us is whether the appellee is an institution "of purely public charity" "maintained by public or private charity", so as to qualify it for such exemption under art. IX, § 1, of the Constitution and § 202 of...

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