Frith v Cartland: 1865

‘. . . If a man mixes trust funds with his own, the whole will be treated as the trust property, except so far as he may be able to distinguish what is his own.’

Judges:

Sir William Page Wood VC

Citations:

(1865) 2 H. and M. 417

Jurisdiction:

England and Wales

Cited by:

CitedFoskett v McKeown and Others HL 18-May-2000
A property developer using monies which he held on trust to carry out a development instead had mixed those monies with his own in his bank account, and subsequently used those mixed monies to pay premiums on a life assurance policy on his own life, . .
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Equity

Updated: 24 November 2022; Ref: scu.220695