Legal Opinion
Orphan Society of Lexington v. Board of Education
Court of Appeals of Kentucky
Decided February 7, 1960PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
DAN M. GRIFFITH, Special Commissioner.
The ultimate issue presented by this case is whether the Lincoln School in the west end of Lexington has “ceased to exist” within the meaning of that term as used in a deed of trust executed on the 13th day of March, 1911, and providing that the trust thereby created would terminate when the school “ceased to exist.” The trial court held that the school had not “ceased to exist” within the meaning of those words used in the trust instrument and held for the Plaintiff-Appellees, Board of Education of Lexington, Kentucky.
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2Cases cited6 opinions
- Taylor v. RogersCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1908
- Harwood v. DickCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1941
- Hampton v. O'RearCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1948
- Defenders of Furbearers v. First Natl. Bank & Trust Co. of LexingtonCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1957
- Madison Acad. v. Bd. of Ed. of RichmondCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1940
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3Cited by3 opinions
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- Eitel v. John N. Norton Memorial InfirmaryCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1969
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