A gift of a specific sum, out of the rents of an estate, to one of the chartered companies in the city of London, ‘for the increase of the stock of corn for the service of the market in London’; and a gift of the Residue of such funds to the same company, ‘for the further increase of their stock of corn’, are donations for the benefit of the company and its revenues, and not subject, therefore, to the jurisdiction of the court as charities.
[1834] EngR 583, (1834) 1 My and K 420, (1834) 39 ER 741
Commonlii
England and Wales
Updated: 17 October 2021; Ref: scu.317259
