The Perils of Trusts and Trustees: Illustrated by Unreported Cases, Founded in Fact : for the Information of the General Public, Not of Lawyers : with a Proposal for Security and Protection, Submitted to Both : Inscribed by Permission to the Right Honourable Sir John Patteson, Etc., Etc. Etc |
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... parties , or with the proper duties of their solicitors , surely the project of a system embracing all these benefits and advantages deserves mature consideration . The public will judge of the expe- diency and utility of the purposes ...
... parties , or with the proper duties of their solicitors , surely the project of a system embracing all these benefits and advantages deserves mature consideration . The public will judge of the expe- diency and utility of the purposes ...
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... control over the trust property in the hands of the parties interested , and preserving the proper duties of solicitors from interference . POSTSCRIPT . SINCE the preceding pages were prepared for the REFLECTIONS . 31.
... control over the trust property in the hands of the parties interested , and preserving the proper duties of solicitors from interference . POSTSCRIPT . SINCE the preceding pages were prepared for the REFLECTIONS . 31.
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... parties being of age , and a licence having been previously obtained . The father of the lady had objected to the marriage on the ground of the immoral character of her suitor ; the father of the bridegroom had refused his consent ...
... parties being of age , and a licence having been previously obtained . The father of the lady had objected to the marriage on the ground of the immoral character of her suitor ; the father of the bridegroom had refused his consent ...
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... parties interested . With trembling steps and slow , and with a heavy heart , the solicitor sought an early but reluctant interview with the clergyman and his lady . To them he communicated , in delicate and hesitating terms , the ...
... parties interested . With trembling steps and slow , and with a heavy heart , the solicitor sought an early but reluctant interview with the clergyman and his lady . To them he communicated , in delicate and hesitating terms , the ...
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... parties knew not . In the then state of the continent , it might have been a question how far a marriage , celebrated as described , would , if proved , have been held to be valid in England . The parties , however , insisted that they ...
... parties knew not . In the then state of the continent , it might have been a question how far a marriage , celebrated as described , would , if proved , have been held to be valid in England . The parties , however , insisted that they ...
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Page 33 - ... nor for any banker, broker or other person with whom any trust moneys or securities may be deposited; nor for the insufficiency or deficiency of any...
Page 33 - A trustee shall, without prejudice to the provisions of the instrument, if any, creating the trust, be chargeable only for money and securities actually received by him notwithstanding his signing any receipt for the sake of conformity, and shall be answerable and accountable only for his own acts, receipts, neglects, or defaults, and not for those...
Page 32 - Chambers, for the Opinion, Advice, or Direction of such Judge on any Question respecting the Management or Administration of the Trust Property or the Assets of any Testator or Intestate...
Page 33 - ... said deed, will, or other instrument to reimburse themselves or himself, or pay or discharge out of the trust premises all expenses incurred in or about the execution of the trusts or powers of the said deed, will, or other instrument.
Page 32 - Act shall not extend 5 to indemnify any Trustee, Executor, or Administrator in respect of any Act done in accordance with such Opinion, Advice, or Direction as aforesaid, if such Trustee, Executor, or Administrator shall have been guilty of any Fraud or wilful Concealment or Misrepresentation in obtaining...
Page 33 - Judge shall think expedient ; and the Trustee, Executor, or Administrator acting upon the Opinion, Advice, or Direction given by the said Judge shall be deemed, so far as regards his own Responsibility, to have discharged his Duty as such Trustee, Executor, or Administrator in the Subject Matter of the said Application ; provided nevertheless, that this Act shall not extend to indemnify any Trustee, Executor, or Administrator in respect of any Act done in accordance with such Opinion, Advice, or...
Page 33 - When a trustee, executor, or administrator shall not, by some instruments creating his trust, be expressly forbidden to invest any trust fund on real securities, in any part of the United Kingdom, or on the stock of the Bank of England or Ireland, or on East India stock, it shall be lawful for such trustee, executor, or administrator to invest such trust fund on such securities or stock; and he shall not be liable on that account as for a breach of trust, provided that such investment shall...
Page 33 - Every Deed, Will, or other Instrument creating a Trust " either expressly or by implication shall, without prejudice to " the clauses actually contained therein, be deemed to contain " a clause in the words or to the effect following, that is to " say : — ' That the Trustees or Trustee for the time being of " ' the said Deed, Will, or other Instrument shall be respec...
Page 33 - Act shall not extend to indemnify any trustee, executor, or administrator in respect of any act done in accordance with such opinion, advice, or direction as aforesaid, if such trustee, executor, or administrator shall have been guilty of any fraud or wilful concealment or misrepresentation in obtaining such opinion, advice, or direction; and the costs of such application as aforesaid shall be in the discretion of the judge to whom the said application shall be made.
Page 26 - Orders. 25. — (1) The High Court may, whenever it is expedient to appoint a new trustee or new trustees, and it is found inexpedient, difficult, or impracticable so to do without the assistance of the Court, make an order for the appointment of a new trustee or new trustees either in substitution for or in addition to any existing trustee or trustees, or although there is no existing trustee.