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Clubs

of an ordinary club, merely as such, are not liable for anything beyond their subscriptions, Wise v. Perpetual Trustee Co., 1903 AC 139. As to altering the rules of a club, see Thellusson v. Valentia, 1907 (2)

Commendators

by whom the fruits of a benefice were levied during a vacancy. He was properly a steward or trustee; but the Pope, who was entitled to grant the higher benefices in commendam, abused the power, and gave

Conversion, equitable

to amount to an election. The nature of the property cannot be altered by the election of a trustee or an infant. Before 1926 money equitably converted into land descended to the heir upon an intestacy and

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Conveyance

167. Fall within the provision whether it is made by the debtor or at his direction, Eicholz, Eicholz's Trustee (in re:) v. Eicholz, (1959) Ch 708 (UK).

Copyright

Act to British Possessions, see ss. 25-28; and as to the position with respect to copyright of a trustee in bankruptcy, see (English) Bankruptcy Act, 1914, s. 60. The Act of 1911 repeals a great number of

Costs

shall be in the discretion of the Court'; but there is a saving for the right of a trustee, mortgage, or other person to costs out of a particular estate or fund. The discretion given by this

Covenant

Covenant [fr. Covenant, Fr.], any agreement, convention, or promise of two or more parties, by deed in writing, signed, sealed, and delivered, by which either of the parties pledges himself to the other that something is...

Damdupat

creditor and a debtor, but there seems no justification for extending that principle to the case of a trustee who has to pay interest on the funds in his hand with respect to which on certain grounds

Churchwardens

corporation for the purpose of holding lands; but beyond that they are only annual officers, Fell v. Official Trustee of Charity Lands, 1898 (2) Ch 59. They are sometimes appointed by the minister, sometimes by the Vestry

Dearle v. Hall

assignments of debts and other choses in action was determined by priority in date of notice to the trustees or other owners of the legal interest in the property assigned, see Ward v. Duncombe, 1893 AC 369.

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