Arnott v Arnott
| Jurisdiction | Ireland |
| Judgment Date | 01 January 1924 |
| Date | 01 January 1924 |
| Court | Chancery Division (Irish Free State) |
Ch. Div., I. F. S.,
Arnott
and
Arnott
Welfare of beneficiaries.
Defendant was a trustee under the will of her deceased husband. The plaintiffs, her co-trustee and a beneficiary under the will, sought to have defendant removed from her position of trustee on the ground of persistent and unjustifiable obstruction in the matter of the trust, amounting to misconduct:—Held, that the jurisdiction of the Court to remove a trustee should be exercised if the welfare of the beneficiaries demanded it, even though no dishonesty or incompetence had been alleged or proved against the trustee whom it was sought to...
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