Statements (18)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
English trust law case
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| gptkbp:citation |
[1979] 1 WLR 278
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| gptkbp:country |
gptkb:United_Kingdom
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| gptkbp:date |
1979
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| gptkbp:decidedBy |
High Court of Justice
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| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Re Barlow’s Will Trusts
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| gptkbp:judge |
Browne-Wilkinson J
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| gptkbp:key |
A gift subject to a condition precedent is valid if at least one person can be said to qualify.
The test for certainty of objects is less strict for gifts than for discretionary trusts. |
| gptkbp:legalSubject |
certainty of objects
gifts subject to condition precedent |
| gptkbp:plotSummary |
Case concerning the certainty of objects in trusts and gifts.
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| gptkbp:principle |
'Friends' as a class is sufficiently certain for a gift subject to a condition precedent.
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| gptkbp:relevantLaw |
law of trusts
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| gptkbp:testator |
Mrs. Ethel Maud Barlow
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| gptkbp:willProvision |
Allowed friends and family to purchase paintings at a set price
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| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Dillon_LJ
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| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
8
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