Legal Opinion
Burris v. Tower Hill School Ass'n
Superior Court of Delaware
Decided June 11, 1935PublishedCited by 9 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Layton, C. J.,
delivering the opinion of the Court:
*578The plaintiff as Receiver of Taxes for Wilmington Hundred seeks to recover from the defendant county taxes assessed against property owned by it, together with the statutory penalties for non-payment.
The case is before the Court upon an agreed statement of facts from which it appears that the defendant is a nonprofit corporation organized to establish and carry on a school where students may acquire a sound classical, mathematical, technical and general education.
In 1919 the defendant purchased the premises at 2612 West 17th Street, in the…
2Cases cited16 opinions
- Yale University v. Town of New HavenSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1899
- Trustees of Phillips Academy v. Inhabitants of AndoverMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1900
- Emerson v. Trustees of Milton AcademyMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1904
- State v. Carleton CollegeSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1923
- Knox College v. Board of ReviewIllinois Supreme Court · 1923
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3Cited by9 opinions
- Elder v. Trustees of Atlanta UniversitySupreme Court of Georgia · 1942
- New Canaan Country School, Inc. v. Town of New CanaanSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1951
- University of Vermont v. Town of EssexSupreme Court of Vermont · 1971
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- Pingry Corp. v. Hillside Tp.New Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division · 1965
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