to transfer the Hastings College of the Law directly to the University of California and vested responsibility for its governance in the regents. This was in facial conflict with the "affiliate" language in Section 8 of the Organic Act, so in March 1885, another act was passed to create a pro forma board of trustees for the sole purpose of holding title to the law school's assets at arm's length from the regents (but under which the regents would continue to have the right to manage such assets).
In deference to the 1883 act, the Hastings board of directors ceased to meet. But because the regents chose to remain neutral in the long-simmering dispute between board and founder—and did not attempt to exercise any control under the 1883 or 1885 acts—Hastings went through a strange period from September 1882 to April 1885 where it operated with no actual supervision from any governing board.
On April 25, 1885, the Hastings board of directors convened to appoint Perrie Kewen as the new registrar, because the previous …
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