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· 5/11/1907

Trustees of Washburn College v. O'Hara

Citations

  • 75 Kan. 700
  • 90 P. 234
  • 1907 Kan. LEXIS 118

Syllabus

<p>SYLLABUS BY THE COURT.</p> <p>Trusts and Trustees — Bequest for Educational Purposes — “Public Charity.” In the residuary clause oí a will the testator bequeathed all of the remainder of his estate, in trust, to the trustees of an incorporated educational institution, to be held by them as a perpetual fund for the higher education of young men to be selected by such trustees for the Christian ministry. Held, that such bequest created an educational trust, which is a public charity.</p>

Judges: Graves

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