Legal Opinion
Samuel & Jessie Kenney Presbyterian Home v. State
Washington Supreme Court
Decided August 3, 1933No. 24471. Department OnePublishedCited by 16 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtMillard, J.
Samuel and Jessie Kenney, husband and wife, were members of the First Presbyterian Church of the city of Seattle, in which city they resided from 1865 until the death of the husband in 1896 and the death of the wife in 1900. Mr. and Mrs. Kenney hoped and planned to establish a home for aged people. Samuel Kenney left his property to his wife with the request that it be used for that purpose. In her will, which was probated and her estate administered in the superior court for King county, Mrs. Kenney provided for the organization of a corporation (The Samuel and Jessie Kenney Presbyterian…
2Cases cited12 opinions
- Trustees of Dartmouth College v. WoodwardSupreme Court of the United States · 1819
- Eustace v. DickeyMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1921
- Dillaway v. BurtonMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1926
- Dickey v. VolkerSupreme Court of Missouri · 1928
- State ex rel. College of Bishops of M. E. Church v. Board of Trust of Vanderbilt UniversityTennessee Supreme Court · 1913
7 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.
3Cited by16 opinions
- Niemann v. Vaughn Community ChurchWashington Supreme Court · 2005
- Niemann v. Vaughn Community ChurchWashington Supreme Court · 2005
- Coffee v. William Marsh Rice UniversityCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1966
- State v. TaylorWashington Supreme Court · 1961
- Jones v. PeabodyWashington Supreme Court · 1935
11 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.