...district will suffice. In Income Tax Commissioners v. Pemsel (3), Lord MACNAGHTEN (p. 542) said that charity, in its legal sense, comprises four principal...community, not falling under any of the preceding heads. In examining the purposes of any particular trust the Court has taken a liberal rather than a narrow...

...well-ascertained signification in English law." And in the same case («) Lord Macnaghten observed that "' charity ' in its legal sense comprises four principal...community, not falling under any of the preceding heads. The trusts last referred to are not the less charitable in the eye of the law because incidentally...

...Eomilly in Aforice v. The Btihop of Durham. The passage in Lord Macughten's judgment runs thus : " Charity in its legal sense comprises four principal...education ; trusts for the advancement of religion ; tod trusts for other purposes beneficial to the community, not falling under any of the preceding...

...Theobald, WiUs, pp. 295, 296, for instances of charitable gifts. four principal divisions—trusts for the relief of poverty; trusts for the advancement...community not falling under any of the preceding heads.' ' And,' says Lord Herschell', ' I think that the popular conception of a charitable purpose covers...

...legal sense was spoken of as comprising four principal divisions - trusts for the relief of property, trusts for the advancement of education, trusts for the advancement of religion, and truste for other purposes beneficial to the community not faffing under the preceding heads. Lord Macnaghten...

...that classification " Charity in its legal sense comprises four principal divisions : °f cnarit » We Trusts for the relief of poverty; trusts for the advancement...community not falling under any of the preceding heads." It is proposed for convenience to classify the cases with reference to these divisions. Chap, xxvil....

...House of Lords, where he said" ' : Charity in its legal sense comprises four principal divisions : (a) trusts for the relief of poverty ; (/») trusts for the advancement of education ; (c) trusts for the advancement of religion ; (d) and trusts for other purposes beneficial to the...

...it does not bear the legal meaning expressed by Lord Macnaghten in Pemsel's Case (2) by the words " trusts for the relief of poverty; trusts for the advancement...community, not falling under any of the preceding heads." It is contended that the word, if construed in (1) (1891) AC 531. (2) (1891) AC, at p. 583. PRIVY t}i...

...advancement of religion " (they did not claim that this trust came within any of those word«) ; " and trusts for other purposes beneficial to the community, not falling under any of the preceding heads." They claimed that a trust which provided in a case like this for the better selection of the incumbent...

...utility," which stands in Lonl Macnayhten's classification in Pemsel's Case (5), in these words: —" trusts for other purposes beneficial to the community not falling under any of the preceding heads." It has been repeatedly pointed out that a trust may answer that description and yet not be a charitable...