Comfort v. Higgins
Supreme Court of Missouri
1Opinion of the Court
SEILER, Judge.
This cause was transferred pursuant to Mo.Const., art. V., § 10, and rule 83.01 upon certification by a member of the court of appeals, St. Louis district, that the majority opinion, holding that the settlor of the trust involved herein established the same with a general rather than a specific charitable intent, was in conflict with prior opinions of this court and the court of appeals.1 Portions of the opinion of the court of appeals and the dissent are used below without quotation marks. We reverse and remand.
Plaintiffs-appellants (appellants) appeal from a judgment against…
2Cases cited21 opinions
- State Ex Rel. State Highway Commission v. PaulSupreme Court of Missouri · 1963
- Goddard ex rel. Hyde v. DelaneySupreme Court of Missouri · 1904
- Thatcher v. St. LouisSupreme Court of Missouri · 1934
- St. Louis, Trustee for Mullanphy v. McAllisterSupreme Court of Missouri · 1924
- Land Clearance for Redevelopment Authority of Kansas City v. DunnSupreme Court of Missouri · 1967
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3Cited by7 opinions
- Obermeyer v. Bank of America, N.A.Supreme Court of Missouri · 2004
- Pilgrim Evangelical Lutheran Church of the Unaltered Augsburg Confession of St. Louis v. Lutheran Church-Missouri Synod FoundationMissouri Court of Appeals · 1983
- Woods v. StateMissouri Court of Appeals · 1989
- Wulff v. WashingtonMissouri Court of Appeals · 1982
- Pilgrim Evangelical v. LUTH. CHURCH-MO. SYNODMissouri Court of Appeals · 1983
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