· 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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