Legal Opinion
Johnson v. BD. OF TRUSTEES MISS. ANNUAL CON.
Mississippi Supreme Court
Decided July 16, 1986No. 54716PublishedCited by 13 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
492 So.2d 269 (1986)
Willard JOHNSON
v.
BOARD OF TRUSTEES of the MISSISSIPPI ANNUAL CONFERENCE of the METHODIST CHURCH (Former Central Jurisdiction).
No. 54716.
Supreme Court of Mississippi.
July 16, 1986.
John A. Nichols, Jackson, for appellant.
Lawrence W. Rabb, Martha Gerald, Gerald, Brand, Watters, Cox & Hemleben, Jackson, for appellee.
En Banc.
SULLIVAN, Justice, for the Court:
By will dated December 15, 1954, Mrs. Georgie Hodges devised certain real property in Jackson to appellee's predecessor, The Methodist Conference, in trust "for the benefit of needy colored children". Mrs. Hodges' will…
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