Legal Opinion

Kohn v. Pearson

Supreme Court of Arkansas

Decided May 21, 1984No. 83-291Published

1Opinion of the Court

670 S.W.2d 795 (1984)

282 Ark. 418

KOHN et al., Appellants,

v.

PEARSON et al., Appellees.

No. 83-291.

Supreme Court of Arkansas.

May 21, 1984.

Bob Scott, North Little Rock, for appellants.

Herby Branscum, Jr., Perryville, for appellees.

ADKISSON, Chief Justice.

Appellants, Kohn et al., trustees of a charitable trust established by deed in 1913, bring this appeal from a decree of the Perry County Chancery Court which held that the trust had failed, that the doctrine of cy pres was inapplicable, and that the res of the trust should revert back to the grantors and by succession to appellees, heirs in…

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2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Goodrum v. Merchants & Planters BankSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1912
  2. Winkle v. Grand National BankSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1980
  3. Kohn v. PearsonSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1984
  4. Warner v. EslickSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1965
  5. Booe v. BooeSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1946

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