Re Wills' Trust Deeds; Wills v Godfrey

JurisdictionEngland & Wales
Date1963
Year1963
CourtChancery Division
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7 cases
  • Muir v Commissioners of Inland Revenue
    • United Kingdom
    • Court of Appeal
    • 25 May 1966
    ...however, and the judge so held, that this is contrary to the authority expressed in the decision of Mr. Justice Euckley in re ( Wills 1964 Chancery 219). That was a case which depended upon the construction of the trust deeds there in question and rested on the view that a power in the natu......
  • Clayton v Clayton
    • New Zealand
    • Court of Appeal
    • 26 February 2015
    ...above n 65, at [1.76] and [8.88], Fox, above n 62, 285 at [11 – 001], and Thomas, above n 93, at [1.55]. 105 Re Will's Trust Deeds [1964] Ch 219 at 106 At 237. 107In re Gulbenkian's Settlements, above n 54, at 518. 108Kennon v Spry [2008] HCA 56, (2008) 238 CLR 366 at [46]. Gummow, Hayne a......
  • Muir v Commissioners of Inland Revenue
    • United Kingdom
    • Chancery Division
    • 25 May 1966
    ...of these two propositions is, it seems to me, concluded in favour of the Crown by the decision of Buckley J. in In reWills' Trust Deeds [1964] Ch. 219. In that case, a foundation was, in consequence of a previous appointment made by the trustees of the foundation, held upon such trusts for ......
  • Re Z Trust
    • Cayman Islands
    • Grand Court (Cayman Islands)
    • 2 June 1997
    ...Gulbenkian”s Settlement Trusts, Whishaw v. Stevens, [1968] 3 All E.R. 785, considered. (34) Wills” Trust Deeds, In re, Wills v. Godfrey, [1964] Ch. 219; [1963] 1 All E.R. 390, considered. (35) Wormley & Wormley(1823), 8 Wheat 421; 21. U.S. 651. Trusts-amendment-power to amend-management com......
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1 books & journal articles
  • English fiduciary standards and trust law.
    • United States
    • Vanderbilt Journal of Transnational Law Vol. 32 No. 3, May 1999
    • 1 May 1999
    ...of Trusts and Powers of Appointment, 98 LAW Q. REV. 551, 580 (1982); THOMAS, supra note 119, at 25. (124.) See In re Wills' Trust Deeds, [1964] Ch. 219, (125.) See Steele v. Paz Ltd., [1993-95] Manx L.R. 102, 426 (where fiduciary powers are contrasted with "mere" or "bare" powers); Mettoy P......

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