Re Recher's Will Trusts

JurisdictionEngland & Wales
CourtChancery Division
Year1971
Date1971

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32 cases
  • Hanchett-Stamford v Attorney General and Others
    • United Kingdom
    • Chancery Division
    • 27 February 2008
    ...case, because we are dealing with assets that already belong to the League. So there is no question of any gift having failed. In Re Recher's Will Trusts [1972] Ch 526 Brightman J adopted this three-fold classification; as did Lawrence Collins J in Hunt v McLaren [] EWHC 2386 (Ch). In Re Re......
  • Re Bucks Constabulary Widows' and Orphans' Fund Friendly Society (No. 2)
    • United Kingdom
    • Chancery Division
    • Invalid date
    ... ... 939G–940B , 942A , G , 943C–D , 951F–G ) ... In re Recher's Will Trusts [ 1972 ] Ch. 526 applied ... In re West Sussex Constabulary's Widows, Children and ... ...
  • Re St Andrew's (Cheam) Lawn Tennis Club Trust; Philippe and Others v Cameron and Others
    • United Kingdom
    • Chancery Division
    • 2 May 2012
    ...the association as a quasi-corporate entity. In this case the gift will fail unless the association is a charitable body." 61 In re Recher's Will Trusts [1972] Ch 526 , upon which counsel for the Club relied, is perfectly consistent with this analysis. Brightman J not only expressly adop......
  • Universe Tankships Inc. of Monrovia v International Transport Workers Federation (Marine)
    • United Kingdom
    • Court of Appeal (Civil Division)
    • 10 July 1980
    ...the fiduciary, obligation of repayment. It was held that a trust was created. An example to the opposite effect is to be found in re Recher's Will Trusts (1972) Ch. 526. Recher was concerned with the validity of a bequest in favour of "The Anti-Vivisection Society". The case was complicate......
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  • THE RATIONALISATION OF DIRECTORS’ DUTIES IN SINGAPORE
    • Singapore
    • Singapore Academy of Law Journal No. 2005, December 2005
    • 1 December 2005
    ...2004, which came into effect on 15 December 2004. 117 Tjio, “Contract, Property and Unincorporated Associations”(1993) 5 SAcLJ 112. 118 [1972] Ch 526. 119 Although they may care that insiders could have sold before the inevitable and eventual disclosure of the negative information — discrim......