Legal Opinion

The Barnes Found. v. Keely

Superior Court of Pennsylvania

Decided October 10, 1932No. Appeal 66PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion by

Baldrige, J.,

This appeal is from an order of the court below sitting in equity, restraining the appellants from collecting city, school and county tax due, or to be hereafter assessed, against premises known as 4525 Spruce Street, Philadelphia, owned in fee simple by the Barnes Foundation, hereafter known as the Foundation.

The Foundation is a corporation of the first class under the laws of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, not organized for profit, having its principal place of business in the township of Lower Merion, county of Montgomery, Pennsylvania. The purpose for which the…

2Cases cited16 opinions

  1. VIDAL v. Girard's ExecutorsSupreme Court of the United States · 1844
  2. Donohugh v. Library Co.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1878
  3. Episcopal Academy v. Phila.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1892
  4. White v. SmithSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1899
  5. Contributors to the Pennsylvania Hospital v. County of DelawareSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1895

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3Cited by6 opinions

  1. Ogontz School Tax Exemption CaseSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1949
  2. Unionville-Chadds Ford School District v. Chester County Board of Assessment AppealsCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1997
  3. Rose v. Van BoschSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1935
  4. Chevra Achewa Chesed Ahshe Cheval v. City of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Court of Common Pleas, Philadelphia County1934
  5. Wiegand v. the Barnes FoundationSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1953

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