FOUR FREEDOMS H. OF PHILA. v. PHILA.


443 Pa. 215 (1971)

Four Freedoms House of Philadelphia, Inc., Appellant, v. Philadelphia.

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.

June 28, 1971.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Irwin Paul, for appellant.

Karl I. Schofield, Deputy City Solicitor, with him John B. Day, Assistant City Solicitor, Matthew W. Bullock, Jr., First Deputy City Solicitor, and Levy Anderson, City Solicitor, for City of Philadelphia, appellee.

A. Martin Herring, with him M.H. Goldstein, Leonard M. Sagot, and Ettinger, Poserina, Silverman, Dubin, Anapol & Sagot, for intervenor.

Before JONES, EAGEN, O'BRIEN, ROBERTS, POMEROY and BARBIERI, JJ.


OPINION BY MR. JUSTICE JONES, June 28, 1971:

This is an appeal from an order of the Philadelphia Court of Common Pleas which affirmed the decision of the Philadelphia Board of Revision of Taxes denying the application presented by Four Freedoms House of Philadelphia, Inc., appellant, for exemption from Philadelphia real estate taxes.

Appellant, a nonprofit corporation created by labor union impetus to provide low-cost housing for the aged, owns the premises...

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