PETITION OF U. S. ON BEHALF & FOR BEN. OF SMITHSON.

Civ. A. No. 77-0320.

485 F.Supp. 1222 (1980)

Petition of the UNITED STATES ON BEHALF AND FOR the BENEFIT OF the SMITHSONIAN INSTITUTION, Trustee. Harbor Branch Foundation, Inc., Intervenor.

United States District Court, District of Columbia.

January 31, 1980.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Patricia N. Blair, James G. Bruen, Jr., Civil Division, Dept. of Justice, Washington, D. C., on behalf of petitioner.

James V. Dolan, Kenneth I. Jonson, John R. Labovitz, Kenneth D. Ludwig, Steptoe & Johnson, Washington, D. C., on behalf of intervenor and amicus curiae.


MEMORANDUM OPINION

BARRINGTON D. PARKER, District Judge:

Introduction

In this proceeding brought by the United States1 the Court is called upon to construe the terms and conditions of two separate charitable gifts made to the Smithsonian Institution in 1969 and to instruct the Smithsonian as to its duties and obligations as trustee. The gifts were substantial and...

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