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Trustees: Back on the right course?
Marilyn McKeever discusses the implications of the Supreme Court decision in Futter v Futter and Pitt v Holt ‘The Hastings-Bass jurisdiction applies where the trustee or other person has failed to take into account any relevant considerations or took into account irrelevant considerations and would not have taken the action they did but for that …
Cases Referenced
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- Futter & anr v HMRCC (with Pitt v HMRCC) [2013] UKSC 26; [2013] WTLR 977 SC
- Gibbon v Mitchell [1990] 1 WLR 1304
- Ogilvie v Allen (1899) 15 TLR 294
- Ogilvie v Littleboy (1897) 13 TLR 399
- Pitt & anr v Holt & anr [2011] EWCA Civ 197; [2011] WTLR 623 CA
- Re B Life Interest Settlement [2012] JRC 229
- Re Hastings-Bass [1974] EWCA Civ 13
- WT Ramsey Ltd v IRC [1982] AC 300