Leahy v Attorney General (N.S.W.)
| Jurisdiction | UK Non-devolved |
| Judgment Date | 1959 |
| Year | 1959 |
| Date | 1959 |
| Court | Privy Council |
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28 cases
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Wong, Wen-Young v (1) Grand View Private Trust Company Ltd, (2) Transglobe Private Trust Company Ltd
...law a charitable trust is by definition a trust for exclusively charitable purposes. In Leahy v Attorney General of New South Wales [1959] AC 457 at 473 (PC), where a statutory variation of this rule was under consideration, Viscount Simonds opined as follows: “ As the law stood before its ......
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National Tourism Development Authority v Coughlan
...performance of the trust may be decreed: Maurice v. Bishop of Durham (1804) 9 Ves 399, 404; Leahy v. Attorney General of New South Wales [1959] A.C. 457, 478; Re Denley's Trust Deed [1969] 1 Ch. 373. Consequently, trusts for purposes or objects are invalid, for a purpose or object cannot su......
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Brisbane City Council v Attorney General for Queensland
...Cheong Kweng Mines Ltd. [1964] A.C. 993; [1964] 2 W.L.R. 150; [1964] 1 All E.R. 300, P.C. Leahy v. Attorney-General for New South Wales [1959] A.C. 457; [1959] 2 W.L.R. 722; [1959] 2 All E.R. 300, P.C. Lindsay Petroleum Co. v. Hurd (1874) L.R. 5 P.C. 221, P.C. Lysons v. Commissioner of Stam......
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Worthing Rugby Football Club Trustees v Commissioners of Inland Revenue
...however real its existence may seem to the club member and to the man in the street. InLeahy v. Attorney-General for New South Wales ELR[1959] A.C. 457, at p. 477 Viscount Simonds refers to … the artificial and anomalous conception of an unincorporated society which, though it is not a sepa......
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2 books & journal articles
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Case Note
...v Attorney-General[2013] 4 SLR 491 at [18]. 80 See Petingall v Petingall(1842) 11 LJ Ch 176; Re Hooper[1932] 1 Ch 38; Mussett v Bingle(1959) AC 457. 81 Vintage Bullion DMCC v Chay Fook Yuen [2016] 4 SLR 1248 at [55]. 82 Vintage Bullion DMCC v Chay Fook Yuen [2016] 4 SLR 1248 at [56]. 83Vint......
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The trust offshore.
...INTERNATIONAL TRUST LAWS, supra note 5, at D7.40. (116.) See 1 INTERNATIONAL TRUST LAWS, supra note 5, at B4-3. (117) See id. (118.) [1959] 2 All E.R. 300 (119.) Id. at 307. (120.) P.J. Millett Q.C., The Quistclose Trust: Who Can Enforce It?, 101 L.Q.R. 269, 282 (1985). (121.) See UNDERHILL......