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· 6/30/2011

In Re Elizabeth J.K.L. Lucas Charitable Gift

Citations

  • 261 P.3d 800
  • 125 Haw. 351
  • 2011 Haw. App. LEXIS 700

How courts have described this case

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  • finding that for cy pres to apply it is “sufficient that achieving the settlor's stated purpose would be impracticable or unreasonable to effectuate”
  • finding presence of a “gift over” provision confirms that the “settlor only wished to dedicate the property to a specific purpose and, if that specific purpose failed, to not dedicate it to charity at all”

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Judges: Foley, Fujise, Leonard

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