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Express Private Trusts Essentials

This document outlines several topics related to express private trusts under equity and trusts law, including the requirement of certainty of intention, subject matter, and object. It lists numerous court cases as examples to illustrate the application of these requirements. The topics covered are express private trusts, the need for certainty of intention, certainty of subject matter, and certainty of object in trust documents and agreements.

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Express Private Trusts Essentials

This document outlines several topics related to express private trusts under equity and trusts law, including the requirement of certainty of intention, subject matter, and object. It lists numerous court cases as examples to illustrate the application of these requirements. The topics covered are express private trusts, the need for certainty of intention, certainty of subject matter, and certainty of object in trust documents and agreements.

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EQUITY & TRUSTS

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Topic 3: Express Private Trusts
 Knight v Knight
 Foreman v Hazard
CERTAINTY OF INTENTION
 Yap Joyce v Tee Molly
 Quah Eng Hock v Ang Hooi Kiam
 Barclays Bank Ltd v Quistclose Investments Ltd
 Dean v Cole
 Re Adams and Kensington Vestry
 Comiskey v Bowring-Hanbury
 Parmeshiri Devi v Pure Life Society
 Hsu Yik Chai v Hsu Yaw Tang & Anor
 Re Kayford Ltd
 Re Goldcorp Exchange Lt (In Receivership)
 Qimonda Malaysia Sdn Bhd (In Liquidation) v Sediabena Sdn Bhd
 AIMB Marketing Sdn Bhd v Malaysian Trustees Bhd
CERTAINTY OF SUBJECT
MATTER
 Palmer v Simmonds
 Sprange v Barnard
 Peck v Halsey (1726) 24 ER 780
 Re Kolb’s Will Trust
 Proprietors of Wakatu and others v Attorney-General [2014] NZCA 628
 Hunter v Moss [1994] 3 All ER 215
 Yeong Ah Chee v Lee Chong Hai & Anor and other Appeals (SC)
CERTAINTY OF OBJECT
 Morice v Bishop of Durham
 Re Grouches Settlement [1956] 1 W.L.R. 573
 McPhail v Doulton
 Re Gestetner Settlement [1953] Ch. 672
 Re Gulbenkian’s Settlement Trust
 3 kinds of uncertainty:
 Semantic, conceptual or linguistic
 Evidential
 Administrative
 Re Allen [1953] Ch. 810
 Re Barlow’s Will Trust [1979] 1 All ER 296
 Inland Revenue Commissioners v Broadway Cottage Trust [1955] Ch.
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