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Self trust

Matched in: Term Self trust

Betrust

To trust or intrust

trusty

trusty pl: trust·ies : a convict considered trustworthy and allowed special privileges

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Prefident

Trusting beforehand hence overconfident

Confiding

That confides trustful unsuspicious

Uses

debts by the heir or executor. There appears to have been a distinction between a use and a trust, even before the Statute of Uses. A special trust appears to have arisen where the feoffee to uses

Settled land

any land, or any estate or interest in land, 'stands for the time being limited to or in trust for any persons by way of succession' (Settled Land Act, 1882, s. 2) (see infra for the statutory

Trustee

Trustee, is the legal owner of the property the actual owner thereof having lost title thereto by the creation

Marriage settlement

to that of personalty as far as possible, marriage settlements of land (not being effected by way of trust for sale), and if providing for infant or for a succession of interests in land or charging land

Consideration

v. Atkinson, (1861) 1 B&S 393; Re Empress Engineering Co., (1880) 16 Ch D 125; but if a trust be created for the third party, there is a departure from the rule and the third party can

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