Simmons v. Parsons College

How courts have described this case

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

• deciding whether the cy pres doctrine should apply when the trial court determined it did not
• deciding whether the cy pres doctrine should apply when the trial court determined it did not
• stating we are more reluctant to apply the doctrine when the “trust failed at the outset rather than after it had been under administration for some time”
• stating we are more reluctant to apply the doctrine when the “trust failed at the outset rather than after it had been under administration for some time”
• “[C]haritable trusts are favored by the law.”
• “[C]haritable trusts are favored by the law.”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).