Equity & Trustscase summaries

Every equity & trusts case in the CareerInLaw library — 85 summaries, each with the facts, the issue, what was held, and the principle you need in the exam.

• AIB Group (UK) plc v Mark Redler & Co Solicitors[2014] UKSC 58 · Supreme Court
• Air Jamaica Ltd v Charlton[1999] 1 W.L.R. 1399 · Privy Council (Jamaica)
• Armitage v Nurse[1998] Ch 241 · Court of Appeal
• Aspden v Elvy[2012] EWHC 1387 (Ch) · High Court (Chancery Division)
• Bagum v Hafiz[2015] EWCA Civ 801 · Court of Appeal (Civil Division)
• Bailey v Angove’s Pty Ltd[2016] UKSC 47 · Supreme Court
• Bannister v Bannister[1948] 2 All E.R. 133 · Court of Appeal
• Barclays Bank Ltd v Quistclose Investments Ltd[1970] AC 567 · House of Lords
• Boardman v Phipps[1967] 2 AC 46 · House of Lords
• Bristol and West Building Society v Mothew[1998] Ch 1 · Court of Appeal (Civil Division)
• Byers v Saudi National Bank[2023] UKSC 51 · Supreme Court
• Chase Manhattan Bank v Israel British Bank[1981] Ch. 105 · High Court (Chancery Division)
• Chattey v Farndale[1998] 75 P&CR 298 · Court of Appeal
• Chaudhary v Chaudhary[2013] EWCA Civ 758 · Court of Appeal
• Choithram International SA v Pagarani[2001] 1 WLR 1 (PC) · Judicial Committee of the Privy Council
• Commissioners for Special Purposes of Income Tax v Pemsel[1891] AC 531 · House of Lords
• Conservative Central Office v Burrell[1982] 1 WLR 522 · Court of Appeal
• CPS v Aquila Advisory Ltd[2021] UKSC 49 · Supreme Court
• Crossco No 4 Unlimited v Jolan Ltd[2012] 2 All ER 754 · Court of Appeal
• Curtis v Pulbrook[2011] EWHC 167 (Ch) · High Court
• Davis v Jackson[2017] EWHC 698 (Ch) · High Court
• Davis v Richards Wallington[1990] 1 W.L.R. 1511 · High Court (Chancery Division)
• Derby Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust v Derby City Council[2020] Ch 586 · High Court (Chancery Division)
• Dundee General Hospitals Board v Walker[1952] 1 All ER 896 · House of Lords (Scotland)
• Dyer v Dyer(1788) 2 Cox Eq Cas 92 · Court of Exchequer
• Erlanger v New Sombrero Phosphate Co(1878) 3 App Cas 1218 · House of Lords
• Eves v Eves[1975] 1 WLR 1338 · Court of Appeal
• FHR European Ventures LLP v Cedar Capital Partners LLC[2014] UKSC 45 · Supreme Court
• Fletcher v Fletcher(1844) 4 Hare 67 · Court of Chancery
• Foskett v McKeown[2001] 1 AC 102 · House of Lords
• Fowkes v Pascoe(1875) LR 10 Ch App 343 · Court of Appeal in Chancery
• French v Barcham[2008] 2 WLR 1124 · High Court
• Generator Developments v Lidl UK GmbH[2018] EWCA Civ 396 · Court of Appeal
• Grey v IRC[1960] AC 1 · House of Lords
• Hanchett-Stamford v Attorney General[2009] Ch 173 · High Court
• Hunter v Moss[1994] 1 WLR 452 · Court of Appeal
• Hussey v Palmer[1972] 1 WLR 1286 · Court of Appeal
• Independent Schools Council v Charity Commission[2012] Ch 214 · Upper Tribunal (Tax and Chancery Chamber)
• IRC v Baddeley[1955] AC 572 · House of Lords
• IRC v Broadway Cottages Trust[1955] Ch 20 · Court of Appeal
• IRC v McMullen[1981] AC 14 · House of Lords
• Jones v Lock(1865) 1 Ch App 25 · Court of Chancery
• JSC Mezhdunarodniy Promyshlenniy Bank v Pugachev[2017] EWHC 2426 (Ch) · High Court
• Keech v Sandford(1726) Sel Cas King 61 · Court of Chancery
• King v Dubrey[2015] EWCA Civ 581 · Court of Appeal
• Knight v Knight(1840) 3 Beav 148 · Court of Chancery
• Leahy v Attorney-General for New South Wales[1959] AC 457 · Privy Council
• Lysaght v Edwards(1876) 2 Ch D 499 · High Court (Chancery Division)
• Lyus v Prowsa Developments Ltd[1982] 1 WLR 1044 · High Court
• Matchmove Ltd v Dowding[2016] EWCA Civ 1233 · Court of Appeal
• McCormick v Grogan(1869) LR 4 HL 82 · House of Lords
• McPhail v Doulton[1971] AC 424 · House of Lords
• Milroy v Lord(1862) 4 De G F & J 264 · Court of Appeal in Chancery
• Morice v Bishop of Durham(1805) 10 Ves 522 · High Court of Chancery
• Muschinski v Dodds[1985] HCA 78 · High Court of Australia
• Neville Estates v Madden[1962] Ch 832 · High Court (Chancery Division)
• Neville Estates v Madden[1962] Ch 832 · High Court (Chancery Division)
• Ong v Ping[2017] EWCA Civ 2069 · Court of Appeal
• Oppenheim v Tobacco Securities Trust Co Ltd[1951] AC 297 · House of Lords
• Paul v Constance[1977] 1 WLR 527 · Court of Appeal (Civil Division)
• Pennington v Waine[2002] EWCA Civ 227 · Court of Appeal (Civil Division)
• Re Abbott Fund[1900] 2 Ch. 326 · High Court (Chancery Division)
• Re Astor's Settlement Trusts[1952] Ch 534 · High Court
• Re Baden (No 2)[1973] Ch 9 · Court of Appeal (Civil Division)
• Re Bowes[1896] 1 Ch. 507 · High Court (Chancery Division)
• Re Buckinghamshire Constabulary Fund (No. 2)[1979] 1 W.L.R. 936 · High Court (Chancery Division)
• Re Dean(1889) 41 Ch D 552 · High Court (Chancery Division)
• Re Denley[1969] 1 Ch. 373 · High Court (Chancery Division)
• Re Endacott[1960] Ch 232 · Court of Appeal
• Re Gulbenkian's Settlements[1970] AC 508 · House of Lords
• Re Hooper[1932] 1 Ch 38 · High Court (Chancery Division)
• Re Kayford Ltd[1975] 1 WLR 279 · High Court, Chancery Division
• Re London Wine Co (Shippers) Ltd[1986] PCC 121 · High Court, Chancery Division
• Re Polly Peck International Plc (In Administration) (No. 2)[1998] 3 All E.R. 812 · Court of Appeal (Civil Division)
• Re Rose[1952] Ch 499 · Court of Appeal
• Re Sick and Funeral Society of St John’s Sunday School, Golcar[1973] Ch 51 · High Court (Chancery Division)
• Re St Andrew’s Allotment Association[1969] 1 W.L.R. 229 · Chancery Division
• Re Thompson[1934] Ch. 342 · High Court (Chancery Division)
• Re Vinogradoff[1935] W.N. 68 · High Court (Chancery Division)
• Re West Sussex Constabulary Trusts[1971] Ch. 1 · High Court (Chancery Division)
• Royal Brunei Airlines Sdn Bhd v Tan[1995] 2 AC 378 · Judicial Committee of the Privy Council
• Saunders v Vautier(1841) 4 Beav 115 · Court of Chancery
• Strong v Bird(1874) LR 18 Eq 315 · Court of Chancery
• Westdeutsche Landesbank Girozentrale v Islington LBC[1996] AC 669 · House of Lords
• Zeital v Kaye[2010] EWCA Civ 159 · Court of Appeal (Civil Division)