Legal Opinion
City of Jackson v. Trustees of Young Women's Christian Ass'n
Mississippi Supreme Court
Decided May 16, 1955No. 39659PublishedCited by 1 opinion
1Opinion of the CourtHall, J.
On January 13, 1921, Thos. Gale conveyed to the Trustees of the Young Women’s Christian Association of Jackson, Mississippi, and their successors, Lots 3 and 4 of Square 7 South, in the City of Jackson, Mississippi, according to the official map of said city made by H. C. Daniel in 1875. The deed then provided as follows: “This conveyance is in trust for the purposes and upon the conditions following:
“1. The said Young Women’s Christian Association of Jackson shall maintain upon said property a women’s boarding home under such restrictions and regulations as the said Association may impose.…
2Cases cited5 opinions
- Henshaw v. FlennikenTennessee Supreme Court · 1945
- Rolfe & Rumford Asylum v. LefebreSupreme Court of New Hampshire · 1897
- Low v. First Nat. Bank & Trust Co.Mississippi Supreme Court · 1932
- Merchants Bank & Trust Co. v. GarrettMississippi Supreme Court · 1948
- Mayes v. MayesMississippi Supreme Court · 1923
3Cited by1 opinion
- Mississippi Children's Home Society v. City of JacksonMississippi Supreme Court · 1957