Richmond daily register. (Richmond, Madison County, Ky.) 1917-1978, 1921-03-23
WALTERS SUIT
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Institute property consisting Of a
valuable school plant and eight
acres of ground and that, in said
| gift and conveyance, they have
granted to this plaintiff certain
! rights and privileges consisting
OF the right to use and enjoy the
benefits of this property under
certain terms and conditions that
are just and equitable This plain
tiff says that it has an interest in
said property to the extent set
out and cites in the lease and con-
veyance filed in this action as a
| part hereof, marked exhibit "a -
that said lease and CONVEYANCE
gives to this plaintiff the right to
use said property and to place in
the high school department there
of any number of pupils that this
| plaintiff may see fit at a rate O
tuition that shall not exceed the
average cost per pupil for teach
ing i'll said high school and that
the Board of Education of the
City OF Richmond. Ky. is oblieat-
ed to this plaintiff to keep this
said school open to this plaintiff,
to be used by this plaintiff under
the terms above set out. The
plaintiff says that. in the event
said fund sought to be escheated
IN this case should be adjudged
By this honorable court to be a
| part of the common school fund
OF Madison county, it agrees and
obligates itself to expend said
fund only for the purpose Of
erecting building or in assisting
to erect building on the Madi-
son High School property and
that this shall be done with the
distinct understanding and agree
ment by this plaintiff that said
building, when erected, shall bear
the name of Singleton =. Walters
the original donor OF the fund
sought to be escheated. and that
III said building and on said
| grounds. a school of high order
Will be maintained by this plain
tiff and that, in so doing. this
plaintiff undertakes to and will
carry out the original intent and
purpose which was the intent and
purpose Of Singleton p. Walters
at the time when he originally
gave and donated this said fund
to the cause Of public education in
Richmond and in Madison county
| Kentucky, and that his name will
be perpetuated and that his fund
will be perpetuated for the very
purposes for which he gave it and
| for none other.
| Plaintiff says that copy of the
order entered on its minute book
originally authorizing the attor-
news for plaintiff to file the orig
lnal petition as well as a copy Of
the order passed in regular meet
Ing of the Board of Education OF
Madison county authorizing the
| filing Of This amended petition is
| filed herewith as part hereof
| marked for exhibit, "B" and &C"
| The plaintiff says that it is en-
gagged in joint effort to operate
and maintain the Madison High
School as joint city and county
high school and asks that the
Board of Education of the CITY OF
Richmond, Ky, be made party
herein and be required or request
ed to accept this trust and this
fund. if SO escheated, and to bind
itself to assist this plaintiff in car
rying out this trust and in perpet-
uating the Singleton P. Walters
fund in that it will be expected
that said Board of Education OF
the City of Richmond, Ky, will
undertake to maintain a school OF
high order in Richmond. Ky, in
accordance with the orr ginal in
tent of the donor Of this fund
herein sought to be escheated.
Plaintiff says that it is inform
ed and advised that the Board OF
: Education Of the City of Rich
mond. Ky. is in full accord with
this plaintiff and will file answer
herein; that. by the allegations OF
said answer. it will agree anc
bind itself to abide by and ACCEPT
the trust and the agreements
herein set out and will carry out
and assist this plaintiff in carry.
! ing out the original intent of Tho
/ donor. Singleton p. Walters. as to
the disposition of this fund.
Wherefore. the plaintiff pray.
as in its original petition and fo-
all proper relief.
John holland & r. C. Oldham