Simeone v. Jericho Turnpike Nursery, Inc.

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

• finding that a bequest stating “It is my wish that the proceeds of this gift ... shall be used .. . for the establishment of a new camp on Long Island... .” imposed “no obligation that the camp once established be maintained ‘forever”
• while no particular words are required to create a charitable trust, the words relied upon to create such a trust must be unequivocal
• while no particular words are required to create a charitable trust, the words relied upon to create such a trust must be unequivocal
• finding “It is my wish” to be essentially precatory

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).