Fairfield Pastoral Holdings Pty Ltd as trustee of the Piney Ridge Trust v Van Niekerk
[2023] FCA 1185
Citation 1
(Para 1)
…In Spread Trustee Co Ltd v Hutcheson [2011] UKPC 13; [2012] 2 AC 194 ( Spread Trustee ), the issue was whether a provision of a Guernsey law prevented a trust instrument from excluding liability for “gross negligence”. At [50]–[51] Lord Clarke of Stone-cum-Ebony JSC referred to various contexts in which English l…
Spencer v Spencer
[2013] NZCA 449
Citation 2
…[2002] UKHL 12, [2002] 2 AC 164. 49 Most recently the Privy Council has addressed the dishonesty issue again in Spread Trustee Co Ltd v Hutcheson [2011] UKPC 13, [2012] 2 AC 194 but the principal focus was on the scope of trustee exemption clauses under the law of Guernsey. 50 Barlow Clowes International Ltd (in…
Gillespie v Guest
[2013] NZHC 669
Citation 3
…10 Armitage v Nurse [1998] Ch 241 (CA). 11 Spread Trustee Co Ltd v Hutcheson [2011] UKPC 13. 12 Spencer v Spencer [2012] 3 NZLR 229 (HC) at [189].…
Spencer v Spencer HC Wellington CIV-2001-485-000857
[2011] NZHC 2114
Citation 4
…and Exemption of Trustee Liability” [2010] New Zealand Law Review 459 and the differing opinions in Spread Trustee Company Ltd v Hutcheson & Ors [2011] UKPC 13. 27 Armitage v Nurse [1998] Ch 241 (CA).…
Hayes v Willoughby
[2013] UKSC 17
Citation 5
…ete irrationality, perversity, abusiveness or, indeed, in some contexts gross negligence. (As to the last, see eg Spread Trustee Co Ltd v Hutcheson [2011] UKPC 13, [2012] 2 AC 194, paras 50-51 per Lord Clarke.) Which of these is in the present context adopted does not in my view ultimately matter. They all probab…