Kohn v. Pearson
Supreme Court of Arkansas
1Opinion of the Court
Richard B. Adkisson, Chief Justice.
Appellants, Kohn etal, trustees of a charitable trust established by deed in 1913, bring this appeal from a decree of the Perry County Chancery Court which held that the trust had failed, that the doctrine of cy pres was inapplicable, and that the res of the trust should revert back to the grantors and by succession to appellees, heirs in succession to the grantors. On appeal we reverse.
In 1913 for a consideration of four dollars received by R. C. Chappell, W. C. Cody, and S. Smith, “commide”, J. L. Mitchell and his wife deeded “unto the said Commity for…
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- Gastineau v. CrowSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1953
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