Legal Opinion
Johnson v. Wormsloe Foundation, Inc.
Supreme Court of Georgia
Decided February 28, 1972No. 26935; 26935Published
1Opinion of the Court
228 Ga. 722 (1972)
187 S.E.2d 682
JOHNSON et al.
v.
WORMSLOE FOUNDATION, INC.
26935.
Supreme Court of Georgia.
Argued January 10, 1972.
Decided February 28, 1972.
Rehearing Denied March 9, 1972.
Anton F. Solms, Jr., E. H. Gadsden, for appellants.
Corish, Smith, Remler & Moore, Julian F. Corish, for appellee.
2Per curiam
The issue here is whether a tract of land owned by a foundation is exempt from ad valorem taxation as property dedicated to and used exclusively for purely public charity.
For prior appearance of this litigation see Griffin v. Wormsloe Foundation, Inc., 226 Ga. 749 (177 SE2d 481), transferring the…
Also in this document: Dissent.
3Cases cited16 opinions
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- Dunaway v. WindsorSupreme Court of Georgia · 1944
- United Hospitals Service Ass'n v. Fulton CountySupreme Court of Georgia · 1960
- Tharpe v. Central Georgia Council of Boy Scouts of AmericaSupreme Court of Georgia · 1938
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