In Re Fisk University

IN THE COURT OF APPEALS OF TENNESSEE AT NASHVILLE June 28, 2011 Session IN RE FISK UNIVERSITY Appeal from the Chancery Court for Davidson County No. 052994III Ellen H. Lyle, Chancellor No. M2010-02615-COA-R3-CV - Filed November 29, 2011 After finding that cy pres relief was available to modify conditions imposed by donor of artwork which had been gifted to Fisk University, the trial court approved agreements whereby the Crystal Bridges Museum would purchase a fifty percent interest in the art for $30 million and would thereafter share in the display and maintenance of the artwork. The court…