Re Chapman. Cocks v Chapman

JurisdictionEngland & Wales
Date1896
CourtCourt of Appeal
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23 cases
  • Arab-Malaysian Finance Bhd; Lori (M) Bhd (Interim Receiver)
    • Malaysia
    • Federal Court (Malaysia)
    • Invalid date
  • Negeri Sembilan Development Corporation, The; United Asian Bank Bhd
    • Malaysia
    • High Court (Malaysia)
    • 1 January 1989
  • John P Greene and Others v Danny Coady and Others
    • Ireland
    • High Court
    • 4 February 2014
    ...received. It is sufficient that the trustee has been guilty of a want of ordinary prudence: see e.g. In re Chapman; Cocks v. Chapman [1896] 2 Ch. 763. In the context of a trustee exclusion clause, however, such as section 30 of the Trustee Act 1925, it means a deliberate breach of trust: In......
  • Armitage v Nurse
    • United Kingdom
    • Court of Appeal (Civil Division)
    • 19 March 1997
    ...diligence have received. It is sufficient that the trustee has been guilty of a want of ordinary prudence: see, for example, Re Chapman [1896] 2 Ch. 763. In the context of a trustee exclusion clause, however, such as Section 30 of the Trustee Act, 1925 it means a deliberate breach of trust......
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2 books & journal articles
  • Equitable compensation for breach of trust: off Target.
    • Australia
    • Melbourne University Law Review Vol. 40 No. 1, August - April 2016
    • 1 August 2016
    ...of Chancery (William Maxwell, 1862) 80. (47) Armitage v Nurse [1998] Ch 241, 252 (Millett LJ). See also Re Chapman; Cocks v Chapman [1896] 2 Ch 763, 776 (Lindley LJ); Bartlett v Barclays Bank Trust Co Ltd [No 2] [1980] 1 Ch 539, 546 (Brightman LJ); Meehan v Glazier Holdings Pty Ltd (2002) 5......
  • Remoteness Criteria in Equity
    • United Kingdom
    • The Modern Law Review No. 65-4, July 2002
    • 1 July 2002
    ...for the purchaser, which sued the solicitor when the engineering firm’s46 The Wagon Mound (No 1) [1961] AC 388 (PC) 423.47 Re Chapman [1896] 2 Ch 763 (CA) 774.48 Bristol and West Building Society vMothew [1998] Ch 1 (CA) 19.49 See Hodgkinson vSimms [1994] 3 SCR 377, 452–453.50 Swindle vHarr......

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