Legal Opinion

State Ex Rel. Town of Pryor v. Williamson

Supreme Court of Oklahoma

Decided October 27, 1959No. 38256PublishedCited by 15 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

WELCH, Justice.

In this action plaintiffs sought .a permanent injunction barring the defendants, Trustees of the W. A. Graham Improvements Trust Estate from contracting for and. expending funds of the trust to construct the “W. A. Graham Memorial Chapel” upon grounds belonging to the State of Oklahoma, and occupied by the Whitaker State Orphans Home at Pryor, Oklahoma.

Background details as to the creation of this trust and as to its nature and character are set out in our former decisions reported in State ex rel. Williamson v. Longmire, 281 P.2d 949; Mitchell v. Williamson, 304 P.2d 314; and…

2Cases cited14 opinions

  1. Everson v. Board of Ed. of EwingSupreme Court of the United States · 1947
  2. Murdock v. PennsylvaniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1943
  3. Illinois Ex Rel. McCollum v. Board of Ed. of School Dist. No. 71, Champaign Cty.Supreme Court of the United States · 1948
  4. Green v. FrazierSupreme Court of the United States · 1920
  5. Shaw v. GrumbineSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1929

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3Cited by15 opinions

  1. Meyer v. Oklahoma CitySupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1972
  2. Board of Education for Independent School District No. 52 v. AntoneSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1963
  3. American Civil Liberties Union of Ohio Matthew Peterson, Reverend v. Capitol Square Review and Advisory Board Robert Taft, Governor of Ohio Ronald R. Keller Daniel Shellenbarger Richard H. Finan J. Kenneth Blackwell, Secretary of State Thomas M. Zaino, Tax CommissionerCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 2000
  4. American Civil Liberties Union v. Capitol Square Review & Advisory BoardCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 2000
  5. American Civil Liberties Union v. Capitol Square Review & Advisory BoardCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 2000

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