The Law Reports (Chancery Division)
[1970] Ch 75
[CHANCERY DIVISION]
In re PENNANT'S WILL TRUSTS PENNANT AND ANOTHER v. RYLAND AND OTHERS
[1968 P. No. 699]
1969 March 26,
27
Buckley J.
Administration of Estates
— Vesting
— Legal estate
— Testamentary settlement
— Conveyance for value of part of settled land to tenant for life
— Conveyance by executors as personal representatives
— Whether legal estate passed freed and discharged from trusts of settlement
— Whether conveyance deemed to be made with intention of operating statutory powers
— Whether tenant for life to be a conveying party as well as party to whom conveyed
—
Settled Land Act, 1925 (15 & 16 Geo. 5, c. 18), ss. 766, 30 (3), 68 (2)
[1]
—
Law of Property Act, 1925 (15 & 16 Geo. 5, c. 20), s. 66.
[2]
Settled Land
— Tenant for life
— Powers
— Testamentary settlement
— Conveyance for value of part of the settled land to tenant for life
— Conveyance by all executors including purchasing tenant for life as personal representatives
— Whether legal estate passed freed and discharged from trusts of the settlement
— Whether conveyance to be treated as made with intention of operating trustees' statutory powers
— Whether tenant for life should be a conveying party as well as party to whom conveyed
—
Settled Land Act, 1925, ss. 6, 30 (3), 68 (2)
[1]
—
Law of Property Act, 1925, s. 66.
[2]