Philadelphia v. Church of St. James

Citations

• 134 Pa. 207
• 19 A. 497
• 1890 Pa. LEXIS 690

Syllabus

<p>Churches, meeting houses, or other regular places of stated worship, with the grounds thereto annexed necessary for the occupancy and enjoyment of the same, and all burial-grounds not used or held for private or corporate profit, are exempt from assessment of the cost of laying a city water-pipe in the street in front thereof: See act of May 14, 1874, P. L. 158.</p>