Re Londonderry's Settlement; Peat v Walsh

JurisdictionEngland & Wales
Date1964
Year1964
CourtChancery Division
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42 cases
  • Istel (AT & T) Ltd v Tully
    • United Kingdom
    • Court of Appeal (Civil Division)
    • 12 November 1991
    ...and are to be produced by the trustees as a matter of property and not discovery ( O'Rourke v. Darbishire [1920] A.C. 581, 626–7; Re Londonderry's Settlement [1965] Ch. 918, 933F-G; 934B; 938B-E). (f) The documents referred to in the sub-paragraphs of the order which Wright J. set aside a......
  • Istel (AT & T) Ltd v Tully
    • United Kingdom
    • House of Lords
    • 20 July 1992
    ...must be produced by the trustees as a matter of property and not of discovery: O'Rourke v. Darbishire [1920] A.C. 581, 626-627; In re Londonderry's Settlement [1965] Ch. 918, 933F-G, 934B, 938. Finally, the plaintiffs contended, the documents referred to in the sub-paragraphs of the order ......
  • Edge v Pensions Ombudsman
    • United Kingdom
    • Court of Appeal (Civil Division)
    • 29 July 1999
    ...undue. 49 The Vice-Chancellor found support for that approach in a well known passage in the judgment of Lord Justice Salmon in In re Londonderry's Settlement [1965] Ch 918, at page 936: Whether or not the court, if it knew all the facts known to the trustees, would have acted as they did, ......
  • Breakspear and Others v Ackland and another
    • United Kingdom
    • Chancery Division
    • 19 February 2008
    ...Trust Ltd [2003] 2 AC 709, in a manner at least partially at variance with dicta in O'Rourke v. Darbishire [1920] AC 581 and Re Londonderry's Settlement [1965] Ch 918. Furthermore, the question whether beneficiaries should normally be able to obtain disclosure of wish letters from their tru......
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