Legal Opinion

Z. Smith Reynolds Foundation, Inc. v. Trustees of Wake Forest College

Supreme Court of North Carolina

Decided June 5, 1947PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtStacy, C. J.

Tbe parties have agreed on what they want to do. Tbe appellant craves final adjudication of tbe matters before assuming tbe risk of paying out trust funds. To tbis end, certain questions were propounded and answered in tbe court below. We are asked to review tbe answers and to say whether they are correct. Tbis we proceed to do.

Preliminarily, questions of status, power and authority of tbe parties were submitted for inquiry and determination.

I. ZachaRY Smith Reynolds Trust :

Tbis trust is found to be a valid and subsisting, charitable trust under tbe laws of tbe State of North Carolina. It was…

2Cases cited20 opinions

  1. Jones v. HabershamSupreme Court of the United States · 1883
  2. Reynolds Ex Rel. Cannon v. ReynoldsSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1935
  3. Keith v. . ScalesSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1899
  4. Penick v. Bank of WadesboroSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1940
  5. Ladies Benevolent Society v. OrrellSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1928

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3Cited by7 opinions

  1. American Trust Co. v. WilliamsonSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1948
  2. Darsie v. Duke UniversityCourt of Appeals of North Carolina · 1980
  3. Hornets Nest Girl Scout Council, Inc. v. Cannon Foundation, Inc.Court of Appeals of North Carolina · 1986
  4. Berry v. OdomDistrict Court, M.D. North Carolina · 1963
  5. Brandis v. . McMullan, Attorney-GeneralSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1948

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