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Williams v Barton: 1927

A trustee, who recommended that his co-trustees use stockbrokers who gave him a commission, held the commission on trust for the trust.

Judges:

Russell J

Citations:

[1927] 2 Ch 9

Jurisdiction:

England and Wales

Cited by:

CitedFHR European Ventures Llp and Others v Cedar Capital Partners Llc SC 16-Jul-2014
Approprietary remedy against Fraudulent Agent
The Court was asked whether a bribe or secret commission received by an agent is held by the agent on trust for his principal, or whether the principal merely has a claim for equitable compensation in a sum equal to the value of the bribe or . .
Lists of cited by and citing cases may be incomplete.

Trusts

Updated: 08 May 2022; Ref: scu.551507

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