Where a clause exempting trustees was ambiguous. the clause would be construed against the trustee. Where second such clause exempted only unpaid trustees but in limited fashion, a first clause was to be read similarly.
Citations:
Times 17-Sep-1998
Jurisdiction:
England and Wales
Citing:
Appealed To – Wight, Wight v Olswang, Peters CA 29-Apr-1999
Where a trustee sought to rely upon an exemption clause, to relieve him against a claim for a breach of trust, the exemption clause would be of no avail where the trustee was to be paid for his services. The terms of these clauses were . .
Cited by:
Appeal from – Wight, Wight v Olswang, Peters CA 29-Apr-1999
Where a trustee sought to rely upon an exemption clause, to relieve him against a claim for a breach of trust, the exemption clause would be of no avail where the trustee was to be paid for his services. The terms of these clauses were . .
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Trusts
Updated: 09 June 2022; Ref: scu.90492