This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1837 Excerpt: ...of trustees for sale. It need scarcely be observed that trustees for sale, whether expressly such or by implication, are authorized to enter into contracts without the previous sanction of the Court (a); but where a bill has been filed for the execution of the trust, that attracts the jurisdiction of the Court, and the ...
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This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1837 Excerpt: ...of trustees for sale. It need scarcely be observed that trustees for sale, whether expressly such or by implication, are authorized to enter into contracts without the previous sanction of the Court (a); but where a bill has been filed for the execution of the trust, that attracts the jurisdiction of the Court, and the trustee would not be justified in proceeding to a sale by act in pais (6). The trustee will remember that he is bound by his office to bring the estate to a sale under every possible advantage to his cestui que trust (c), and, in the case of several cestuis que trust, with a fair and impartial at (o) Earl of Bath v. Earl of 676; and see Drayson v. Pocock, Bradford, 2 Ves. 590, per Lord 4 Sim. 283. Hardwicke. (c) Dowries v. Grazebrook, 3 (ft) Walker v. Smalwood, Amb. Mer. 208, per Lord Eldon. tention to the interests of all the parties concerned (rf). If the trustee, or those who act by his authority, fail in reasonable diligence in the management of the sale, as if they contract under circumstances of haste and improvidence, or contrive to advance the interests of one party at the expense of another, the trustee will be personally responsible for the loss to the suffering party (e); and the Court, however justifiable the conduct of the purchaser, will refuse at his instance to compel the specific performance of the agreement (/). And a trustee who takes no active part in the business cannot excuse himself by saying he had nothing to do with the conduct of the other to whom the management was confided; for where several trustees commit the entire administration of the trust to the hands of one, they are all equally responsible for the faithful discharge of their joint duty by that one whom they have substituted (g). The trustees will be allowe...
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