Legal Opinion

Little Rock Junior College v. George W. Donaghey Foundation

Supreme Court of Arkansas

Decided April 11, 1955No. 5-622PublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtRobinson, J.

This is a suit for a declaratory judgment whereby the beneficiary of a trust asks that a deed in trust be construed. George W. Donaghey and his wife, Louvenia Donaghey, conveyed by a deed in trust to named trustees, “for the exclusive use and benefit of the present Little Rock Junior College,” certain real estate in the City of Little Rock. The deed provides, inter alia:

“It is the object and purpose of this deed to convey the property herein described to said Trustees, their successors and assigns for the purpose of creating a fund or foundation to be used for the sole and exclusive benefit…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Talbot v. TalbotSupreme Court of Rhode Island · 1911
  2. Elliott v. GordonCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1934
  3. Supple v. Suffolk Savings Bank for SeamenMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1908
  4. Stoehr v. MillerCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1923
  5. Rufty v. BrantlySupreme Court of Arkansas · 1942

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3Cited by8 opinions

  1. Holter v. First National Bank & Trust Co. of HelenaMontana Supreme Court · 1959
  2. Little Rock University v. George W. Donaghey FoundationSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1972
  3. Donaghey Foundation v. Little Rock UniversitySupreme Court of Arkansas · 1960
  4. Greene v. ThompsonSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1957
  5. Rigg v. LawyerWashington Supreme Court · 1965

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