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Civil Procedure [1954] EACA 13

Legat and Others v Barrett and Others

Legat and Others v Barrett and Others (Civil Suit No. 745 of 1951 (0.S.)) [1954] EACA 13 (1 January 1954)

Court
East African Court of Appeal
Case number
Civil Suit No. 745 of 1951 (0.S.)
Judge
Cram J

The court held that a memorial trust for a hostel failed because the fund was insufficient and no general charitable intention could be inferred.

  • Charitable Trusts
  • Cy Pres Doctrine
  • Succession And Estates
  • Trust Deed Construction
  • Charitable-trusts
  • Cy-pres-doctrine
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