Legal Opinion

Moody v. Haas

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided April 4, 1973No. 710, 723PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

TUNKS, Chief Justice.

In 1942 W. L. Moody, Jr. and his wife, Libby Shearn Moody, executed an instrument by which was established The Moody Foundation. The Moody Foundation as so established exists in perpetuity as a charitable trust for the furtherance of “religious, charitable, scientific and educational uses” within the State of Texas. The trust instrument provides for its administration by three trustees. The three original trustees named in the instrument were W. L. Moody, Jr. (himself), Mrs. Mary Moody Northen, a daughter of the set-tlors, and Mr. A. A. Horne, a business associate of Mr.…

2Cases cited21 opinions

  1. Boyd v. Frost National Bank of S.A.Texas Supreme Court · 1946
  2. Powers v. First Natl. Bank of CorsicanaTexas Supreme Court · 1942
  3. Coffee v. William Marsh Rice UniversityCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1966
  4. Matter of Reed v. BrowneNew York Court of Appeals · 1946
  5. Mullanny v. NangleIllinois Supreme Court · 1904

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3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Schildberg v. SchildbergSupreme Court of Iowa · 1990
  2. Howard Hughes Medical Institute v. NeffCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1982
  3. Mills v. BallDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1980

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