A charity, in a legal sense, may be more fully defined as a gift to be applied, consistently with existing laws, for the benefit of an indefinite number of persons, either by bringing their... Massachusetts Reports - 478. lappuseautors: Massachusetts. Supreme Judicial Court - 1918Pilnskats - Par šo grāmatu
| Illinois. Supreme Court - 1908 - 726 lapas
...Justice Gray, in the case of Jackson v. Phillips, supra, on page 556, defined a charity as follows : "A charity, in the legal sense, may be more fully defined as a gift, to be applied consistently with existing laws, for the benefit of an indefinite number of persons,... | |
| Illinois. Supreme Court - 1910 - 726 lapas
...a legal sense, may be more fully defined as a gift, to be applied consistently with existing laws, for the benefit of an indefinite number of persons, either by bringing their hearts under the influence of education or religion, by relieving their bodies from disease, suffering... | |
| 1899 - 1354 lapas
...v. Phillips, 14 Allen, 539: " A charity is a gift, to be applied, consistently with existing laws, for the benefit of an indefinite number of persons either by bringing their minds and hearts under the influence of education or religion, by relieving their bodies from disease, suffering... | |
| Joseph Story - 1870 - 914 lapas
...charitable trusts in the abstract, say it is a gift to be applied, consistently with existing laws, for the benefit of an indefinite number of persons, either by bringing their minds and hearts under the influence of education or religion ; by relieving their bodies from disease, suffering,... | |
| GEO. TUCKER BISPHAM - 1874 - 610 lapas
...has defined a charity in its legal sense as a gift, to be applied consistently with existing laws, for the benefit of an indefinite number of persons, either by bringing their minds or their hearts under the influence of education or religion, by relieving their bodies from disease,... | |
| 1920 - 496 lapas
...CharltleH — Gift Defined. — A "charity" is a gift to be applied consistently with existing laws for the benefit of an indefinite number of persons, either by bringing their minds and hearts under the influence of education or religion, by relieving their bodies from disease, suffering... | |
| Joseph Story - 1877 - 908 lapas
...charitable trusts in the abstract, say it is a gift to be applied, consistently with existing laws, for the benefit of an indefinite number of persons, either by bringing their minds and hearts Under the influence of education or religion ; by relieving their bodies from disease, suffering,... | |
| Timothy Walker - 1882 - 850 lapas
...who are to receive the bounty. "A charity is a gift to be applied, consistently with existing laws, for the benefit of an indefinite number of persons, either by bringing their minds and hearts under the influence of education or religion, by relieving their bodies from disease, suffering,... | |
| John Hoff Stewart - 1882 - 666 lapas
...definition of charity, in a technical sense : "A gift to be applied consistently with existing laws for the benefit of an indefinite number of persons, either by bringing their hearts under the influence of education and religion, by relieving their bodies from disease, suffering... | |
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