Moore v. Allen’s Empirical Analysis
1976
Citation profile
2
cited by 2 later decisions
1
states following
July 1979
most recently cited
2 state decisions
Relationships
Relies on Boyd v. Frost National Bank of S.A. · Bergin v. Bergin · Sharpe v. Landowners Oil Assn. · Williams v. Steele · Mason v. Mason
Most-quoted passages
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“"Section 1. As used in this Article the term `charitable trust' includes all gifts and trusts for charitable purposes. (Emphasis added) "Sec. 2. For and on behalf of the interests of the general public of this state in such matters, the Attorney General shall be a necessary party to and shall be served with process, as hereinafter provided, in any suit in judicial proceeding, the object of which is: . . . . . "c. To construe, nullify or impair the provisions of any instrument, testamentary or otherwise, creating or affecting a charitable trust ... . . . . . "Sec. 4. A judgment rendered in any suit or judicial proceeding referred to in this Article without service or process upon the Attorney General shall be void and unenforceable ... . . . . . "Sec. 6. It is the purpose of this Article to resolve and clarify what is thought by some to be uncertainties existing at common law with respect to the subject matter hereof ..."”
2 later decisions quote this exact passage
How this case has been treated — in progress
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