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WILLIAM BUCHANAN FOUNDATION v. SHEPPERD

No. 6813.

283 S.W.2d 325 (1955)

The WILLIAM BUCHANAN FOUNDATION et al., Appellants, v. John Ben SHEPPERD, Attorney General of the State of Texas, Appellee.

Court of Civil Appeals of Texas, Texarkana.

September 8, 1955.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Black & Stayton, Scott Gaines, Rupert R. Harkrider, Austin, for appellants.

John Ben Shepperd, Atty. Gen., W. V. Geppert, Marietta McGregor Payne, William H. Holloway, Asst. Attys. Gen., for appellee.

FANNING, Justice.

This was a suit for declaratory judgment brought by John Ben Shepperd, Attorney General of Texas, to determine the beneficiaries of a charitable trust created by William Buchanan, with prayer for injunctive relief. The defendants were The William Buchanan Foundation and its Trustees; the Board of Regents of the University of Texas and the members thereof; the Board of Trustees of the University of Arkansas and certain members thereof, the State of...

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