trustee de son tort

trustee de son tort
A trustee by reason of one's own wrong. Morris v Joseph, I W Va 256. One charged as a constructive trustee by reason of his own wrong. 54 Am J1st Trusts § 218. In effect, a trustee ex maleficio.

Ballentine's law dictionary. . 1998.

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  • trust de son tort — See trustee de son tort …   Ballentine's law dictionary

  • de son tort — By his own tort or wrong. See executor de son tort; guardian de son tort; trustee de son tort …   Ballentine's law dictionary

  • trustee — Person holding property in trust. Restatement, Second, Trusts, No. 3(3). The person appointed, or required by law, to execute a trust. One in whom an estate, interest, or power is vested, under an express or implied agreement to administer or… …   Black's law dictionary

  • trustee ex delicto — One charged as constructive trustee because of his own wrong. 54 Am J1st Trusts § 218. See trustee de son tort; trustee ex maleficio; trustee in invitum …   Ballentine's law dictionary

  • trustee of express trust — A trustee duly appointed or designated, as distinguished from a trustee de son tort or a trustee under a constructive trust. The term includes a person with whom, or in whose name, a contract is made for the benefit of another. Muncie Natural Gas …   Ballentine's law dictionary

  • Constructive trusts in English law — are a form of trust created by the courts primarily where the defendant has dealt with property in an unconscionable manner , but also in other circumstances; the property will be held in constructive trust for the harmed party, obliging the… …   Wikipedia

  • trust in invitum — A trust raised by operation of law without the consent of the trustee. Such a trust arises where goods have been stolen or converted to the use of the taker and sold, with respect to the proceeds, whether such proceeds are in the form of money or …   Ballentine's law dictionary

  • trust — n 1 a: a fiduciary relationship in which one party holds legal title to another s property for the benefit of a party who holds equitable title to the property b: an entity resulting from the establishment of such a relationship see also… …   Law dictionary

  • trust — A legal entity created by a grantor for the benefit of designated beneficiaries under the laws of the state and the valid trust instrument. The trustee holds a fiduciary responsibility to manage the trust s corpus assets and income for the… …   Black's law dictionary

  • guardian — guard·ian / gär dē ən/ n: one who has or is entitled or legally appointed to the care and management of the person or property of another compare committee, conservator, curator, receiver …   Law dictionary

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