Supreme Court

Decision Information

Slaven Estate (Re)

Court Supreme Court
Date 1988-05-24
File numbers 01142
Judge(s) de Weerdt
Location Yellowknife
Cases and statutes considered Statutes considered:
Trustee Act, s. 50;
Variation of Trusts Act, s. 2
Decision information:

Summary: Ex parte application by Public Trustee for an order to terminate a trust made subject to directions to proceed under Rule 427 of the Rules of Court - Application brought on behalf of deceased's son who wishes to collapse a trust which will terminate in four months time on his 25th birthday - Applicant cites unspecified personal reasons for desire to collapse trust.
Decision: Direction by Court to proceed instead by Originating Notice and serve all interested parties - Court unable to render a decision varying the trust until such time as evidence is presented, or consent given for variation by the affected parties.
Subjects: Trusts - Express trusts - Rectification or variation
Keywords: Trust - terminate - public trustee - notice

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