Central Trust and Safe Deposit Company v Snider
| Jurisdiction | UK Non-devolved |
| Judgment Date | 1915 |
| Year | 1915 |
| Date | 1915 |
| Court | Privy Council |
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41 cases
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E C Investment Holding Pte Ltd v Ridout Residence Pte Ltd and another (Orion Oil Limited and another, Interveners)
...in the contract of sale and purchase of property. The Court of Appeal quoted Central Trust and Safe Deposit Company v Harvey G Snider [1916] 1 AC 266 at 272, another Privy Council decision, with approval: If, for some reason, equity would not enforce specific performance, or if the right to......
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Chi Liung Holdings Sdn Bhd v Attorney General
... ... The appellants are a company incorporated in Malaysia. In 1984, they were ... `forfeit from the deposit and retain for the vendor`s benefit the sum of ... Lord Parker of Waddington in Central Trust and Safe Deposit Co v Harvey G Snider & Ors ... ...
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DBS Finance Ltd v Prime Realty Pte Ltd and Another
...agreements the defendants had entered into with the first defendants.In Central Trust And Safe Deposit Co v Harvey G Snider & Ors [1916] 1 AC 266, the Privy Council observed at p 272: It is often said that after a contract for the sale of land the vendor is a trustee for the purchaser, ... ......
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The Serious Fraud Office v Litigation Capital Ltd (a company incorporated in the Marshall Islands) and Others
...of being performed, on the principle that equity considers as done what ought to be done”. In Central Trust & Safe Deposit Co v Snider [1916] 1 AC 266, 272, the Privy Council observed: “It is often said that after a contract for the sale of land the vendor is a trustee for the purchaser, an......
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1 books & journal articles
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Equity and Trust
...or covenantor either never was, or has ceased to be, a trustee in any sense at all”: see Central Trust and Safe Deposit Co v Snider[1916] 1 AC 266 at 272 per Lord Parker. 12.6 In any event, it is questionable if specific performance was unavailable in the sense that a court could or would n......