Hogg v Williamson [2003] JLR_Note 38 (07 August 2003)

Hogg v Williamson [2003] JLR_Note 38 (07 August 2003)

The trustee's unreasonable refusal to disclose information justified an order for indemnity costs.

Parties
Applicant: Hogg; Respondent: Williamson
Jurisdiction
Jersey
Judgment Date
07 August 2003
Procedural Posture
Trust Dispute / Costs Determination
Outcome
Indemnity costs awarded against trustee
Legal Topics
Costs, Trustee Duties, Disclosure

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Parties

Hogg

Applicant

Williamson

Respondent

Procedural Posture

Trust Dispute / Costs Determination

  1. 1 Whether trustee's unreasonable refusal to disclose information justifies indemnity costs

Ratio Decidendi

The trustee's unreasonable refusal to disclose information justified an order for indemnity costs.

Court Disposition

Indemnity costs awarded against trustee

Orders

  • Trustee to pay indemnity costs