Legal Opinion
Carl J. Herzog Foundation, Inc. v. University of Bridgeport
Connecticut Appellate Court
Decided June 25, 1996No. 14623PublishedCited by 18 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtDupont, C. J.
The plaintiff, Carl J. Herzog Foundation, Inc., appeals from the judgment of the trial court dismissing its action on the ground that it lacked standing to enforce the provisions of a charitable gift. The issue on appeal is whether the Connecticut Uniform Management of Institutional Funds Act (CUMIFA); General Statutes §§ 45a-526 through 45a-534; provides standing for the donor of a restricted charitable gift to seek to enforce the restriction when the governing board of the donee of that gift has not received the written consent of the donor to deviate from the restriction.
The plaintiff…
2Cases cited32 opinions
- Association of Data Processing Service Organizations, Inc. v. CampSupreme Court of the United States · 1970
- Mystic Marinelife Aquarium, Inc. v. GillSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1978
- Barde v. Board of TrusteesSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1988
- Tomlinson v. Board of EducationSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1993
- Maloney v. PacSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1981
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3Cited by18 opinions
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