· 4/18/1910
Avery v. Home for Orphans of Odd Fellows
Citations
- 228 Pa. 58
- 77 A. 241
- 1910 Pa. LEXIS 431
Syllabus
<p>Will — Trusts and trustees — Charitable gift — Location of building.</p> <p>A bequest to “The Home for Orphans of Odd Fellows at Twentieth and Ontario Streets, Philadelphia, to be used for the purpose of erecting a wing or addition to its building” does not restrict the home from using the money in erecting a wing to a building necessary for its work in a locality other than that mentioned in the will.</p>
Judges: Brown, Elkin, Mestrezat, Moschzisker, Potter
Read full opinion on CourtListenerSourced from CourtListener / Free Law Project (CC0).
This is legal information, not legal advice. Laws vary by jurisdiction and change frequently. Always verify current law with official sources and consult a licensed attorney in your jurisdiction for advice on your specific situation.