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HISTORIC HOUSE MUSEUM CORPORATION v. CAMP

24176.

223 Ga. 510 (1967)

156 S.E.2d 361

HISTORIC HOUSE MUSEUM CORPORATION v. CAMP, Tax Commissioner, et al.

Supreme Court of Georgia.

Decided July 14, 1967.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

G. Seals Aiken, for appellant.

Harold Sheats, Charles M. Lokey, J. C. Murphy, for appellees.

MOBLEY, Justice.

The test of whether property is exempt from taxation under Ga. L. 1946, pp. 12-15, as amended, (Code Ann. § 92-201) as an institution of "purely public charity" is not whether the owner is an organization of purely public charity, but whether the property is dedicated to charity and used exclusively as an institution of "purely public charity." Tharpe v. Central Ga. Council of Boy Scouts of America, 185 Ga. 810 (196 SE 762, 116...

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