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CENTRAL BOARD &c. JEWISH AGED, INC. v. HENSON

44738.

120 Ga. App. 627 (1969)

171 S.E.2d 747

CENTRAL BOARD ON CARE OF JEWISH AGED, INC. v. HENSON et al.

Court of Appeals of Georgia.

Decided October 22, 1969.

Rehearing Denied November 12, 1969.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Nall, Miller, Cadenhead & Dennis, Edward S. White, Haas, Holland, Freeman, Levison & Gibert, Hugh W. Gibert, Eplan & Young, Samuel L. Eplan, for appellant.

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

QUILLIAN, Judge.

1. For the appellant to be tax exempt it must be purely charitable and public. Code Ann. § 92-201 (Ga. L. 1943, p. 348; 1946, p. 12; 1947, p. 1183; 1955, pp. 262, 263; 1965, pp. 182, 183). See Code Ann. § 2-5404 (Ga. Const., Art. VII, Sec. I, Par. IV. "A familiar meaning of the word `charity' is almsgiving, but as used in the law it may include `substantially any scheme or effort to better the condition of society or any considerable...

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