Legal Opinion
Colman v. Colman Foundation, Inc.
Nebraska Supreme Court
Decided October 12, 1977No. 41126PublishedCited by 8 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtBoslaugh, J.
The Colman Foundation, Inc., is a charitable trust which was established under the will of Andrew H. Colman who died in 1932. From 1933 until 1956, the Foundation operated an orphanage for protestant children at Diller, Nebraska, in accordance with the terms and conditions of the will. In 1956 the trustees determined that it was impractical to continue operation of the orphanage and discontinued its operation.
In 1974 this action was commenced to liquidate the foundation and distribute the assets of the trust to Nebraska Children’s Home Society, Martin Luther Home Society, Inc., Epworth…
2Cases cited8 opinions
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- State v. Farmers State BankNebraska Supreme Court · 1919
- Department of Banking v. StengerNebraska Supreme Court · 1937
- City of O'Neill v. CONSUMERS PUBLIC POWER DISTRICTNebraska Supreme Court · 1966
- In Re Application of Sister Kenny Foundation, Inc.Supreme Court of Minnesota · 1964
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3Cited by8 opinions
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