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" ... for the benefit of an indefinite number of persons, either by bringing their minds or hearts under the influence of education or religion, by relieving their bodies from disease, suffering or constraint, by assisting them to establish themselves in... "
Commentaries on Equity Jurisprudence: As Administered in England and America - Page 430
by Joseph Story - 1877
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Reports of Cases Decided in the Court of Chancery of the State of ..., Volume 82

New Jersey. Court of Chancery - 1914 - 768 pages
...their bodies of disease, suffering or constraint, by assisting them to establish themselves in life, or by erecting or maintaining public buildings or works,...otherwise lessening the burdens of government. It is immaterial whether the purpose is called charitable in the gift itself, if it be so described to...
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Reports of Cases Decided in the Court of Chancery of the State of ..., Volume 67

New Jersey. Court of Chancery - 1905 - 808 pages
...bodies from disease, suffering or constraint; by assisting them to establish themselves in life; or by erecting or maintaining public buildings or works,...otherwise lessening the burdens of government. It is immaterial whether the purpose is called charitable in the gift itself, if it be so described as...
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Reports of Cases Decided in the Court of Chancery of the State of ..., Volume 55

New Jersey. Court of Chancery - 1898 - 924 pages
...be applied consistently with existing laws for the benefit of an indefinite number of persons * * * by erecting or maintaining public buildings or works...or otherwise lessening the burdens of government." In the Livesey c. Jones. case in hand, however, there is no intention to confine the gift to the people...
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Reports of Cases Decided in the Court of Chancery of the State of ..., Volume 29

New Jersey. Court of Chancery - 1878 - 738 pages
...disease, suffering or constraint, by assisting them to establish themselves for life, or by erecting and maintaining public buildings or works, or otherwise lessening the burdens of government." " And," he adds, "it is immaterial whether the purpose is called charitable in the gift itself, if...
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Reports of Cases at Law and in Chancery Argued and Determined in ..., Volume 233

Illinois. Supreme Court - 1908 - 726 pages
...bodies from disease, suffering or constraint, by assisting them to establish themselves in life, or by erecting or maintaining public buildings or works...otherwise lessening the burdens of government. It is immaterial whether the purpose is called charitable in the gift itself, if it is so described as...
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THE PRINCIPLES OF EQUITY: A TREATISE ON THE SYSTEM OF JUSTICE ADMINISTERED ...

GEO. TUCKER BISPHAM - 1874 - 610 pages
...denominated superstitious.2 A trust, however, for an infidel society cannot be sustained.3 123. 4. Gifts for erecting or maintaining public buildings or works, or otherwise lessening the burdens of government ;4 and under this head may be comprehended all trusts for the building or repair of bridges, ports,...
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A Treatise on the Law of Executors and Administrators, Volume 2

Sir Edward Vaughan Williams, Walter Vere Vaughan Williams - 1877 - 816 pages
...bodies from disease, suffering, or constraint, by assisting them to establish themselves in life, or by erecting or maintaining public buildings or works...otherwise lessening the burdens of government. It is immaterial whether the purpose is called charitable in the gift itself, if it is so described Hs...
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Reports of Cases Decided in the Court of Chancery, the Prerogative ..., Volume 2

John Hoff Stewart - 1878 - 738 pages
...disease, suffering or constraint, by assisting them to establish themselves for life, or by erecting and maintaining public buildings or works, or otherwise lessening the burdens of government," " And," he adds, " it is immaterial whether the purpose is called charitable in the gift itself, if...
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Introduction to American Law: Designed as a First Book for Students

Timothy Walker - 1882 - 850 pages
...designates only the class of persons, not the individuals, who are to receive the bounty. "A charity is a gift to be applied, consistently with existing...or otherwise lessening the burdens of government." Jackson v. Phillips, 14 Allen, 53!). The rules of English chancery are extremely liberal in sustaining...
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A Treatise on the Law of Trusts and Trustees, Volume 2

Jairus Ware Perry - 1882 - 732 pages
...bodies from disease, suffering, or constraint, by assisting them to establish themselves for life, or by erecting or maintaining public buildings or works,...otherwise lessening the burdens of government. It is immaterial whether the purpose is called charitable in the gift itself, if it is so described as...
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