Louisville Trust Co. v. Southern Baptist Theological Seminary

Opinion of the Court by

Chief Justice Hobson—

Affirming.

Theodore Harris died in August, 1909, a resident of Jefferson County, leaving a large estate which he disposed of by his will. This controversy has arisen between the executors of the will and the Southern Baptist Theological Seminary one of the devisees under the will. The facts in regard to the controversy are these:

Mr. Harris was a member of the Baptist Church and had been for a number of years deeply interested ih the Southern Baptist Theological -Seminary and was, for a long time, one of the executive committee of the institution. On…