Beddoe proceedings by the present trustees of the Airways Pension Scheme for directions of the court in relation to their conduct of proceedings brought against them by British Airways plc.
Held: The Chancellor authorised the Trustee to defend the claim (down to and including the completion of disclosure and inspection) and ordered that the Trustee’s costs be paid out of the Scheme assets
Judges:
Sir Terence Etherton CH
Citations:
[2014] EWHC 2768 (Ch), [2015] 1 WLR 2786
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Jurisdiction:
England and Wales
Citing:
Cited – In Re Beddoe, Downes v Cottam CA 1893
A trustee had unsuccessfully defended an action against the trust in detinue for the return of deeds. He now sought protection against a costs order. Costs having been awarded against a trustee in proceeding A, the trustee sought to be indemnified . .
Cited by:
See Also – Airways Pension Scheme Trustee Ltd v Fielder and Another (3032) ChD 11-Nov-2019
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Costs, Trusts
Updated: 07 October 2022; Ref: scu.550161