The Weekly Law Reports
[1956] 1 WLR 23
[COURT OF APPEAL.]
In re
POWELL-COTTON'S RESETTLEMENT.
HENNIKER-MAJOR AND OTHERS v. POWELL-COTTON AND OTHERS.
[1954 P. No. 3162.]
1955 Dec. 5.
Evershed M.R. and Birkett L.J.
Trust and Trustee
— Variation of trusts
— Jurisdiction of Chancery Division
— Compromise
— Jurisdiction to sanction
— Investment clause of an uncertain meaning
— Proposal to substitute modern investment clause
— Proposed new investment clause approved by beneficiaries
— Whether a compromise of beneficial rights.