Legal Opinion

College v. Fillmore County

Nebraska Supreme Court

Decided January 30, 1930No. 26816PublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Spear, District Judge.

Mrs. Almira Wheeler on February 2, 1926, made a pledge in the sum of $20,000 to Doane College. The pledge was in writing and is here set out:

*345“The Greater Doane Fund Estate Pledge.
“In consideration of my interest in Christian education, and the promises of like tenor and effect made by other subscribers to the funds of Doane College, I hereby pledge to Doane College at Crete, Nebraska, and will pay to its treasurer the sum of twenty thousand dollars ($20,000) upon the following terms and conditions:
“The interest on $5,000 to apply on a scholarship to aid worthy students;…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. In Re the Appraisal for Taxation, Under the Act in Relation to Taxable Transfers of Property, of the Estate of GouldNew York Court of Appeals · 1898
  2. State v. PabstWisconsin Supreme Court · 1909
  3. In Re the Transfer Tax Upon the Estate of KeeneyNew York Court of Appeals · 1909
  4. In Re the Transfer Tax Upon the Estate of OrvisNew York Court of Appeals · 1918
  5. Nebraska Wesleyan University v. Estate of GriswoldNebraska Supreme Court · 1925

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3Cited by8 opinions

  1. Yale University v. Scotts Bluff CountyNebraska Supreme Court · 1940
  2. Hermann EstateSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1944
  3. In Re HubbsArizona Supreme Court · 1933
  4. In re Estate of LofgreenNebraska Supreme Court · 2022
  5. Higgins Estate v. HubbsArizona Supreme Court · 1933

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