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ALEXANDER v. GA. BAPTIST FOUNDATION

35963.

245 Ga. 545 (1980)

266 S.E.2d 799

ALEXANDER v. GEORGIA BAPTIST FOUNDATION, INC. et al.

Supreme Court of Georgia.

Decided March 18, 1980.

Rehearing Denied April 8, 1980.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Walters, Davis, Ellis, Smith & Hudson, James D. Hudson, for appellant.

Arthur K. Bolton, Attorney General, Brenda Hill Cole, Assistant Attorney General, Murphey Rogers, Clauye C. McCranie, Poole, Pearce, Cooper & Smith, Edwin Pearce, Mikel L. Purcell, Kilpatrick, Cody, Rogers, McClatchey & Regenstein, A. G. Cleveland, Everette L. Doffermyre, for appellees.

UNDERCOFLER, Chief Justice.

The case before us involves the application of the cy pres doctrine to a charitable trust. Summary judgment

[245 Ga. 546]
was granted in favor of the Georgia Baptist Foundation, the Executive Committee of the Baptist Convention of the State of Georgia, and the administrator of the estate of the trustor and was denied against the contentions of the executrix of the estate of the wife of the trustor, who appeals...

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