· 11/26/1877
Ould v. Washington Hospital for Foundlings
Citations
- 95 U.S. 303
- 24 L. Ed. 450
- 1877 U.S. LEXIS 2172
- 5 Otto 303
How courts have described this case
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- “A charitable use, where neither law nor public policy forbids, may be applied to almost any thing that tends to promote the well-doing and well-being of social man.”
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Judges: Swayne
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