HIGHLANDER FOLK SCHOOL v. STATE


345 S.W.2d 667 (1961)

HIGHLANDER FOLK SCHOOL et al. v. STATE ex rel. SLOAN.

Supreme Court of Tennessee.

April 5, 1961.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Cecil D. Branstetter, George E. Barrett, Nashville, for plaintiff in error.

A.F. Sloan, Dist. Atty. Gen., A.A. Kelly, South Pittsburg, S.P. Raulston, Jasper, for defendant in error.


PREWITT, Chief Justice.

This suit was commenced by the State through General Sloan, District Attorney General, seeking to have the charter of defendant revoked and the corporation dissolved. At a hearing as to the proposition that the school was operated for the personal and private gain of the operator, Horton, the issue was submitted to a jury and that body answered the issue in the affirmative.

There were two hearings on this matter, one in September, 1959...

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