Bible Readers' C. v. Katzenbach

This is a bill by the Bible Readers' Aid Society of Trenton, New Jersey (hereinafter denominated B.R.A.S.), and the Young Women's Christian Association of Trenton, New Jersey (hereinafter denominated Y.W.C.A.), for a decree discharging the B.R.A.S. from the trusts in that behalf named in the bill assumed and carried on by it, and appointing the Y.W.C.A. as substituted trustee to execute and carry on those trusts.

The attorney-general is a necessary party because the trusts mentioned are public ones for charitable purposes, and the attorney-general, representing the public, is charged with the…