Re Leigh's Will Trusts
| Jurisdiction | England & Wales |
| Year | 1969 |
| Date | 1969 |
| Court | Chancery Division |
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Edwin M Hughes v La Baia Ltd
...v Official Receiver (1888) 13 App Cas 523, 543, a principle which has repeatedly been applied in later cases. Mrs Drew cited Re Leigh [1970] Ch 277, a case on unusual facts in that it concerned a specific gift of shares and indebtedness of a particular company made by a widow who was the o......
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Earnshaw and Others v Hartley
...of the net estate on completion of the administration; see Commissioner of Stamp Duties (Queensland) v. Livingston [1965] AC 694 and Re Leigh's Will Trusts [1970] Ch. 277, 16Bearing in mind its purpose and antecedents, I am unable to accept Mr Creaner's interpretation of paragraph 9. Its ......
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Re Hemming, decd
...the Trustee, disputed Mr. John's analysis. She referred to the decision of Buckley J. in Re Leigh's Will Trusts, Handyside v. Durbridge [1970] 1 Ch 277(“Re Leigh”) and submitted that a residuary legatee's right to have a testator's estate properly administered necessarily carries with it th......
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Marshall (Inspector of Taxes) v Kerr
...in Commissioner of Stamp Duties (Queensland) v. Livingston [1965] A.C. 694 and were summarised by Buckley J. in In re Leigh's Will Trusts [1970] Ch. 277 at 281 as follows: "(1) The entire ownership of the property comprised in the estate of a deceased person which remains unadministered is ......
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TRUST FUNDS, ASCERTAINABILITY OF BENEFICIAL INTEREST AND INSOLVENCY SET-OFF
...3 SLR 388; Wong Moy (Administratrix of the Estate of Theng Chee Khim) v Soo Ah Choy[1996] 1 SLR 586. 40 Re Leigh’s Will Trusts [1970] 1 Ch 277. 41 See supra, note 39. 42 Ayerst v C&K (Construction) Ltd [1976] AC 167 at 178. 43 Day & Dent Construction Pty Ltd v North Australian Properties Pt......