Legal Opinion

Babcock v. Fisk

Michigan Supreme Court

Decided February 28, 1950No. Docket 21, Calendar 44,591PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtNorth, J.

In August, 1946, through a most regrettable accident, Charlene Fisk lost both of her arms. She was then nearly 5 years of age. Through activities of a number of sympathetic people looking to the raising of a fund to be used to meet the needs of the injured gifl, contributions were received which ultimately totalled $32,359.53. Early in the undertaking it became evident that the accumulated fund would be in an amount much in excess of that necessary to care for Charlene’s present and near future needs, which was the extent of the undertaking at its inception. This led to meetings of interested…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Union Trust Co. v. Children's Aid Ass'nIndiana Court of Appeals · 1922

3Cited by6 opinions

  1. Thorrez v. CommissionerUnited States Tax Court · 1958
  2. In re Filibeck EstateMichigan Court of Appeals · 2014
  3. Williams v. NylundCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1959
  4. Matter of GonzalezNew Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division · 1992
  5. Thorrez v. CommissionerUnited States Tax Court · 1958

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