CURATORS OF UNIV. OF MISSOURI v. UNIV. OF KANSAS CITY

No. 53321.

442 S.W.2d 66 (1969)

The CURATORS OF the UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI, a public corporation, et al., Respondents, v. The UNIVERSITY OF KANSAS CITY, a not-for-profit corporation, et al., Respondents, Norman H. Anderson, Attorney General of the State of Missouri, Respondent, and The Board of Trustees of Park College, a corporation, et al., Appellants.

Supreme Court of Missouri, En Banc.

Rehearing Denied April 14, 1969.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lawrence R. Brown, Alvin D. Shapiro, Stinson, Mag, Thomson, McEvers & Fizzell, Kansas City, for respondents University of Kansas City, and others.

Jackson A. Wright, Paul M. Peterson, Columbia, Shook, Hardy, Ottman, Mitchell & Bacon, by Edgar Shook and Everett A. Olson, Jr., Kansas City, for respondents, plaintiffs below.

Heywood H. Davis, Larry J. Bingham, Dietrich, Tyler, Davis, Burrell & Dicus, Kansas City, for appellant Park College.


SEILER, Judge.

Did the University of Kansas City "cease to exist", within the meaning of the will of Miss Lena Haag, when, in 1963, by agreement between the Curators of the University of Missouri and the University of Kansas City, which stated that "* * * it is to the best interests of the parties and of the State of Missouri in order to meet the growing educational needs of the state that University transfer to Curators those of its assets hereinafter described ...

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