Re Wrightson. Wrightson v Cooke

JurisdictionEngland & Wales
Date1908
Year1908
CourtChancery Division
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30 cases
  • National Broach and Machine Company v Churchill Gear Machines Ltd
    • United Kingdom
    • Court of Appeal
    • June 15, 1965
    ...further breaches. In reaching this conclusion he based himself on the words used by Mr. Justice Warrington in In re Wrightson, (1908) 1 Chancery, 789, at page 799. What was in issue in that case was an allegation of breach of trust on the part of a trustee, and with all respect to the lear......
  • Children's Investment Fund Foundation (UK) v Attorney General and Others
    • United Kingdom
    • Supreme Court
    • January 1, 2020
    ...a trustee that the trust property will not be safe or the trust will not be properly executed: see In re Wrightson; Wrightson v Cooke [1908] 1 Ch 789. Importantly, Letterstedt v Broers was never even mentioned to the Chancellor. It was not the basis on which he exercised his discretion. In ......
  • Arnos Vale Ltd v Kitson
    • Trinidad & Tobago
    • Court of Appeal (Trinidad and Tobago)
    • Invalid date
  • Ch'ng Joo Tuan Neoh v Khoo Tek Keong
    • Malaysia
    • Unspecified court (Malaysia)
    • Invalid date
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1 books & journal articles
  • Equitable compensation for breach of trust: off Target.
    • Australia
    • Melbourne University Law Review Vol. 40 No. 1, August - April 2016
    • August 1, 2016
    ...and Sons, 8th ed, 1914) vol 1, 919; Walter Strachan, The Law of Trust Accounts (Sweet and Maxwell, 2nd ed, 1937) 195; Re Wrightson [1908] 1 Ch 789, 799). The purpose of an accounting on the basis of wilful default 'is to discover concealed misconduct and to sort out thoroughly mismanaged es......

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