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In the 1920s, Allegheny College conducted a fundraising drive. | In the 1920s, Allegheny College conducted a fundraising drive. | ||
In 1921, Ms. Johnston promised to have $5,000 out of her estate given to [https://allegheny.edu/ Allegheny College] (College) (plaintiff) after her death in order to create the Mary Yates Johnston Memorial Fund. In 1923, she gave $1,000.Β In spite of this, in 1924, she [[ | In 1921, Ms. Johnston promised to have $5,000 out of her estate given to [https://allegheny.edu/ Allegheny College] (College) (plaintiff) after her death in order to create the Mary Yates Johnston Memorial Fund. In 1923, she gave $1,000.Β In spite of this, in 1924, she [[Anticipatory_repudiation#Repudiation_and_retraction|repudiated]] her promised pledge. | ||
Upon her death, the executor of Mrs. Johnston, National Chautauqua County Bank of [https://www.jamestownny.net/ Jamestown, New York], ("Chautauqua") didn't pay the balance of the pledged donation. | Upon her death, the executor of Mrs. Johnston, National Chautauqua County Bank of [https://www.jamestownny.net/ Jamestown, New York], ("Chautauqua") didn't pay the balance of the pledged donation. |