PRESBYTERIAN HOMES TAX EXEMPT. CASE


428 Pa. 145 (1968)

Presbyterian Homes Tax Exemption Case.

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.

January 3, 1968.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Walter M. Swoope, with him David L. Baird, and Bell, Silberblatt & Swoope, and Baird, McCamley & Miller, for appellants.

Austin O. Furst, with him Furst and Furst, for appellee.

Before BELL, C.J., JONES, COHEN, EAGEN, O'BRIEN and ROBERTS, JJ.


OPINION BY MR. CHIEF JUSTICE BELL, January 3, 1968:

Two local taxing authorities — the Borough of Philipsburg and the Philipsburg-Osceola School District — have appealed from the Order of the Court below, which ruled that a Home for the Aged operated by the appellee (Presbyterian Homes) was a charity and thus qualified for exemption from real estate tax.

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