References: (1880) 42 Ch D 302
Ratio:Once an estate has been administered, the personal representative becomes a trustee; and at that stage the court’s inherent jurisdiction to control trusts arises allowing if necessary an order for his removal.
This case is cited by:
- Cited – The Thomas and Agnes Carvel Foundation v Carvel and Another ChD (Bailii, [2007] EWHC 1314 (Ch), [2007] 4 All ER 81)
The husband and wife had made mutual wills in the US with an express agreement not to make later alterations or dispositions without the agreement of the other or at all after the first death. The wife survived, but having lost the first will made a . .
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