Court Court of Chancery | Date argued 1747 | |
Citation(s) (1747) 1 Ves Sen 9; 27 ER 856 Similar Keech v Sandford, Industrial Development Consulta, Bray v Ford, Aberdeen Rly Co v Blaikie Br, Boardman v Phipps | ||
Whelpdale v Cookson (1747) 27 ER 856 is an English trusts law case, also relevant for UK company law, on the duty of loyalty owed by a trustee to beneficiaries of the trust.
Contents
Facts
A trustee purchased land that was owned by the trust.
Judgment
Lord Hardwicke gave the judgment of the court. The text in the English Report reads as follows.
References
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