December 16, 2004 - January 15, 2005

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Court Allows Barnes Foundation
To Move Collection to Philadelphia

Staying in Merion would not generate excitement
or attract “alpha donors” to provide necessary resources

Full Article (free)

Courts Dismiss Uninsured Patient Cases;
Others File Appeal, New State Claims

Judges are not convinced that hospitals have
specific free care obligation resulting from exempt status

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Utah Supreme Court Recognizes Claim
For “Negligent Placement” of Foster Child

Permits foster parents to sue placement agency
when foster child sexually abused parents’ child

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Behind the Numbers

Allocating Your Costs Redux:
Rules for Allocating Joint Activity Costs That Include Fundraising

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Issues Notes

Still Need a Holiday Gift?
Seminar Books Available
Kramer to Speak on Board Duties at Pa. Bar Institute Programs

To the Point

I am the co-founder of a new non-profit organization and the question has come up as to whether or not I can assume a paid position within the organization. Can a co-founder ethically become an executive director?

Answer (free)

Lessons from Litigation  Full Article

  • Is church liable for congregant’s negligence?
  • Sponsor of bike rally fundraiser may be liable
    for negligence when police fail to prevent traffic accident

Tax Matters Full Article

  • Illinois Supreme Court says Legislature can’t
    change Constitutional standard for tax exemption

Employment Law Full Article

  • Employee may sue for retaliatory discharge
    for complaining of Director’s “theft” of mailing list

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