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Chapter 7 Multiple choice questions
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Chapter 7 Multiple choice questions
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Which of the following could
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be a resulting trust?
The settlor fails to supply the names of the beneficiaries
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The trust fails to state to whom the property should go next
correct
incorrect
The trusts declared do not exhaust the trust fund
correct
incorrect
A and B agree to give property to C. B breaks the agreement
correct
incorrect
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Why was there a resulting trust in
Re Boyes
(1884) 26 Ch.D. 531?
Because the testator had not declared a trust
correct
incorrect
Because the trust was not in writing
correct
incorrect
Because the trustee was not told who the beneficiary was
correct
incorrect
Because the trust contradicts the will
correct
incorrect
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Why was there a resulting trust in
Re Trusts of the Abbott Fund
[1900] 2 Ch 326, but not in
Re Osoba
[1979] 1 WLR 241?
This reflected the intention of the settlor(s)
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incorrect
The purpose of the original trust could still be carried out in
Re Osoba
correct
incorrect
It is not possible to have a trust for dead beneficiaries
correct
incorrect
There was more than one settlor in
Re Trusts of the Abbott Fund
correct
incorrect
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In
Air Jamaica v Joy Charlton
[1999] 1 WLR 1399 the surplus in the pension fund belonged to:
The government of Jamaica under the doctrine of bona vacantia
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incorrect
The employers, Air Jamaica
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incorrect
The employees of Air Jamaica
correct
incorrect
Employees, ex-employees, pensioners and Air Jamaica
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incorrect
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Which of the following is
not
regarded as the underlying basis of resulting trusts?
The trust compels the return of property wrongfully held by another
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The trust gives effect to the common intention of the parties
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incorrect
The trust arises by operation of law
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incorrect
The trust returns property to the original owner
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incorrect
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What type of trust is the primary trust in
Barclays Bank v Quistclose
[1970] AC 567?
A resulting trust
correct
incorrect
A constructive trust
correct
incorrect
An express trust
correct
incorrect
It is not a trust at all, but a contract
correct
incorrect
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If A gives property to B and receives no consideration in return
It is a gift to B
correct
incorrect
B must return the property to A under a resulting trust
correct
incorrect
It is a gift to B as long as A is the mother of B
correct
incorrect
A and B share the property in equal shares
correct
incorrect
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In
Tinsley v Milligan
[1994] 1 AC 340 evidence of an illegal purpose
Could not be admitted by the court
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incorrect
Did not displace the presumption of resulting trust
correct
incorrect
Was irrelevant to the claim to the house
correct
incorrect
No longer applied in equity
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incorrect
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Why did Parliament decide to abolish the presumption of advancement?
Because it was disapproved of in
Pettit v Pettit
[1970] AC 777
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Because it was disapproved of in
Stack v Dowden
[2007] 2 AC 432
correct
incorrect
Because it discriminates against unmarried cohabiting couples
correct
incorrect
Because it breaches the European Convention of Human Rights
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incorrect
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Why should the presumption of resulting trust no longer be used in disputes over the family home between cohabiting couples?
Because the presumption has been abolished by Parliament
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Because the social context has changed
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Because it treats married and unmarried couples differently
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Because it ignores the interests of the couple's children
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