Sourcebook on Trusts Law 2/eThe purpose of this book is to provide easy access to a collection of essential source materials in order to simplify the principles of trust law and stimulate critical thought. The bulk of the material is selected from the conventional legal sources such as statutes and judicial decisions but some of the materials are drawn from articles and official reports. Each chapter commences with an exposition of the fundamental principles of trusts law in a readable and intelligible form, followed by extracts from judgments of leading cases. References to other relevant cases, statutes, articles and official reports are incorporated where appropriate |
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agreement applied appointment assets association Bank beneficial interest beneficiaries benefit bequest breach of trust charitable purposes charitable trust Charities Act 1993 circumstances claim clause common intention constructive trust contract contributions court held Court of Appeal court of equity covenant created death decided decision declaration of trust deed defendant discretion discretionary trust distribution donor duty effect enforce entitled equitable interest equity evidence executors exercise express fact failed favour fiduciary fraud fund gift House of Lords income investment judgment land Law of Property liability Lord Denning McPhail v Doulton objects person plaintiff principle purchase purpose trust question reason regard relevant residuary residuary estate resulting trust rule secret trust settlement settlor shares society solicitor testator testator’s testatrix third party transaction transfer trust instrument trust property Trustee Act 1925 valid vested wife words