 | Pennsylvania. Laws, statutes, etc - Law - 1874 - 682 pages
...institutions of purely public charity. SECTION 1. lie it enacted, <fc., That all churches, meeting houses, or other regular places of stated worship, with the grounds thereto annexed necessary for the occupany and enjoyment of the same ; all burial grounds not used or held for private or corporate profit;... | |
 | Law reports, digests, etc - 1878 - 642 pages
...of TH i>:ious worship," etc. The At of May 14th, 1874, provides: "That all churches, meeting houses, or other regular places of stated worship, with the grounds thereto annexed necessary for the occupation and enjoyment of the same ... be and the same are hereby exempted frnra all and every oounty,... | |
 | Isaac Grant Thompson - Law reports, digests, etc - 1879 - 884 pages
...the corner stone of said cathedral was laid." The act of May 14th, 1874, Pamph. L. 158, provides that "all churches, meeting-houses or other regular places...with the grounds thereto annexed necessary for the occupation and enjoyment of the same * * * be and the same are hereby exempted from all and every county,... | |
 | Pennsylvania. Office of the Auditor General - Finance - 1880 - 406 pages
...Constitution, the Legislature, on the 14th of May, 1874, (PL p. 158,) enacted the following law: " That all churches, meeting-houses, or other regular places...for the occupancy and enjoyment of the same ; all burial grounds not used or held for private or corporate profit ; all hospitals, universities, colleges,... | |
 | Law reports, digests, etc - 1881 - 628 pages
...taxation " actual places of religious worship." The Act of May 14, 1874, Sect. I (PL 158), enacted that " all churches, meeting-houses, or other regular places...necessary for the occupancy and enjoyment of the same, etc. ."should he exempt : Held, That a parsonage, although erected on the church lot, was not exempt... | |
 | Law reports, digests, etc - 1883 - 632 pages
...for the plaintiff in error. By the Act of Assembly of May 14, 1874 (PL 158), all regular places for stated worship, with the grounds thereto annexed,...necessary for the occupancy and enjoyment of the same, are exempt from taxation. Plaintiff's property clearly contained a place of stated worship. Mullen... | |
 | Henry Edward Wallace - Law reports, digests, etc - 1883 - 640 pages
...of the first section of the act of May 14, 1874, which is as follows, so far as concerns this case : "All churches, meeting-houses, or other regular places of stated worship, with the ground thereto annexed necessary for the occupancy of the same .... be and the same are hereby exempted... | |
 | Law reports, digests, etc - 1884 - 628 pages
...the exemption of this kind of property from every variety of city tax. The statute reads as follows: "All churches, meeting-houses, or other regular places of stated worship with the grounds thereunto annexed necessary for the occupancy and enjoyment of the same ; . . . . and all school-houses... | |
 | Luigi Cossa - Taxation - 1888 - 242 pages
...however, not known to the law. By the Act of May 14, 1874, churches, burial grounds not held for profit, hospitals, universities, colleges, seminaries, academies,...institutions of learning, benevolence or charity, school-houses, etc., were exempted from all local taxation upon all real and personal property actually... | |
 | Pennsylvania - Bill drafting - 1894 - 1270 pages
...May 1874 $1. ^17. All churches,(A) meeting-houses or other regular places of stated worship, PL 159. with the grounds thereto annexed, necessary for the occupancy and enjoyment of (z) Under this act, meadow lands in the twentyfourth ward are subject to one-half the city rate. Serrill... | |
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... that all churches, meetinghouses, or other regular places of stated worship, with the grounds thereto annexed necessary for the occupancy and enjoyment of the same... 
