Re Astor's Settlement Trusts
GPTKB entity
Statements (21)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:law
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| gptkbp:category |
English trusts case law
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| gptkbp:citation |
[1952] Ch 534
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| gptkbp:country |
gptkb:United_Kingdom
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| gptkbp:date |
1952
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| gptkbp:heldBy |
Trusts for abstract purposes without human beneficiaries are generally invalid
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| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Re Astor's Settlement Trusts
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| gptkbp:judge |
gptkb:Roxburgh_J
High Court of Justice |
| gptkbp:jurisdiction |
England and Wales
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| gptkbp:legalSubject |
trust law
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| gptkbp:notableFor |
invalidity of non-charitable purpose trusts
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| gptkbp:party |
gptkb:John_Jacob_Astor
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| gptkbp:principle |
beneficiary principle
certainty of objects |
| gptkbp:relatedConcept |
purpose trust
|
| gptkbp:relatedTo |
Morice v Bishop of Durham
Re Endacott |
| gptkbp:subject |
settlement of shares in The Observer newspaper
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| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Denning_J
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| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
8
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