The Law Reports (Chancery Division)
[1953] Ch 218
[COURT OF APPEAL]
In re
DOWNSHIRE SETTLED ESTATES;
MARQUESS OF DOWNSHIRE v. ROYAL BANK OF SCOTLAND.
[1952 D. No. 1122.]
In re
CHAPMAN'S SETTLEMENT TRUSTS;
CHAPMAN v. CHAPMAN.
[1952 C. No. 2828.]
In re
BLACKWELL'S SETTLEMENT TRUSTS;
BLACKWELL v. BLACKWELL.
[1952 B. No. 3247.]
1952 Nov. 4,
5,
6,
7,
12,
13,
14,
24,
25;
Dec. 17.
Dec. 17.
Evershed M.R., Denning and Romer L.JJ.
Trust
— Scheme of family arrangement intended to save duty
— Modification of beneficial rights
— Inherent equitable jurisdiction of the court
— Jurisdiction to sanction a compromise
— Statutory jurisdiction
—
Settled Land Act, 1925 (15 Geo. 5, c. 18), s. 64
—
Trustee Act, 1925 (15 Geo. 5, c. 19), s. 57.