...maintaining public buildings or works, or otherwise lessening the burdens of government." " And," he adds, "it is immaterial whether the purpose is called charitable...described as to show that it is charitable in its nature." A religious purpose is a charitable purpose. Baker v. Sutton, 1 Keen 224. And a general purpose of...

...government. It is immaterial whether the purpose is called charitable in the gift itself, if it be so described as to show that it is charitable in its nature." Of this definition Mr. Perry, in his work on Trusts (5th ed.) § 697, has said that it leaves nothing...

...relieving their bodies from disease, suffering or constraint, by assisting them to establish themselves in life, or by erecting or maintaining public buildings...described as to show that it is charitable in its nature." See Crerar v. Williams, supra. The will of Philip B. Kemmerer provides that an "orphans' home," which...

...for life, or by erecting or maintaining public buildings or works or otherwise lessening the burthens of government. It is immaterial whether the purpose...described as to show that it is charitable in its nature." / It cannot be doubted that under this definition of a charity the gift in the will in question is...

...relieving their bodies from disease, suffering, or constraint, by assisting them to establish themselves in life, or by erecting or maintaining public buildings...described as to show that it is charitable in its nature.5 This last definition, while not perhaps as concise as could be desired, is nevertheless both...

...maintaining public buildings or works, or otherwise lessening the burdens of government," " And," he adds, " it is immaterial whether the purpose is called charitable...described as to show that it is charitable in its nature." /A religious purpose is a charitable purpose./ Baker v. Button, 1 Keen 224. y And a general purpose...

...Everett v. Carr, 59 Me. 335. charity under the law, and leaves nothing to be desired. In his words, "a charity in a legal sense may be more fully defined...described as to show that it is charitable in its nature." 1 § 698. A bequest in trust for the poor inhabitants of a particular place, parish, or town is a charitable...

...in life, or by erecting or maintaining public buildings or works, or otherwise lessening the burden of government. It is immaterial whether the purpose...charitable In the gift Itself, if it Is so described as to shew that it is charitable In Its nature." Tested by the foregoing rules, the grant In the case at...

...applied, consistently with existing laws, for the bonefit of an indefinite number of persons — cither by bringing their hearts under the influence of education...is so described as to show that it is charitable. .Justice Gray in Jackson v. Phillies. 13 Allen, 556 (cited 2 Perry on Trusts, 697). All property held...

...taint of every consideration that is personal, private, or selfish," is a gift for charitable uses.1 " A charity in a legal sense may be more fully defined...described as to show that it is charitable in its nature." * " Good will, benevolence, desire to add to the happiness or improvement of our fellow-beings." 3...