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The BC Supreme Court dismissed a petition to rectify a family trust deed and grant declarations, holding the matter overlapped a pending Tax Court appeal.
The court held that a residual trust gift vested absolutely in the beneficiary, subject only to postponement until age 31, and allowed the trust to be collapsed.
The court held the parties abandoned their 2004 property agreement and found a resulting trust after a gratuitous transfer, but ordered a registrar assessment before final title or sale relief.
The court allowed a trustee to amend a petition under s. 86 of the Trustee Act to ask whether he owed any duty, rather than whether he breached one.
The British Columbia Court of Appeal dismissed an appeal over partition of a leased property held in trust, finding no standing because the appellant lacked immediate possession.
Court found the shares were held on trust, ordered focused disclosure about value and dilution, but refused transfer of title or a new trustee.
The Court of Appeal dismissed an appeal about winding up the Brothers’ Trust, holding the implied-term issue had to be decided below and the petition was premature.
The court granted a Trustee Act vesting order over shares, refused to send the petition to trial, and held the shareholders’ agreement irrelevant to validity of the request.
The Court of Appeal allowed the appeal, set aside the chambers order, and held the pension trust could be terminated under Saunders v. Vautier if all valid consents were obtained.
The Court of Appeal held the PFS Plan had merged with successor plans, not terminated, so no surplus was crystallized and the appeal was dismissed.
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