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MATTER OF GRACE v. GRACE INST.

19 N.Y.2d 307 (1967)

In the Matter of Michael P. Grace, II, Respondent, v. Grace Institute, Appellant. In the Matter of Corinne Grace, Respondent, v. Grace Institute, Appellant.

Court of Appeals of the State of New York.

Reargued February 27, 1967.

Decided April 6, 1967.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Raymond L. Falls, Jr., and Floyd Abrams for appellant.

Lawrence S. Timen, Emil K. Ellis, Carl Rosen, Jonas Ellis and Herbert A. McDevitt for Michael P. Grace, II, respondent.

Orrin G. Judd for Corinne Grace, respondent.

Judges VAN VOORHIS, BURKE and GALLAGHER concur with Judge KEATING; Chief Judge FULD and Judges SCILEPPI and BERGAN dissent and vote to affirm upon the opinion at the Appellate Division.

KEATING, J.

The Grace Institute was incorporated by an act of the Legislature (L. 1897, ch. 285) for the purpose of furnishing women and girls instruction in trades and occupations and in branches of domestic arts and science.

Three named members of the Grace family and their successors were constituted the body corporate. The corporation was granted "all the powers and privileges and [was] subject to...

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