Trilogy Management v YT Charitable Foundation [2012] 2 JLR_Note 19 (22 August 2012)

Trilogy Management v YT Charitable Foundation [2012] 2 JLR_Note 19 (22 August 2012)

The court held that extrinsic evidence could be considered in interpreting the document due to ambiguity in its terms.

Parties
Applicant: Trilogy Management; Respondent: YT Charitable Foundation
Jurisdiction
Jersey
Judgment Date
22 August 2012
Procedural Posture
Civil / Judgment
Outcome
extrinsic evidence admitted
Legal Topics
Interpretation of Documents, Use of Extrinsic Evidence

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Parties

Trilogy Management

Applicant

YT Charitable Foundation

Respondent

Procedural Posture

Civil / Judgment

  1. 1 Whether extrinsic evidence may be used in the interpretation of a document

Ratio Decidendi

The court held that extrinsic evidence could be considered in interpreting the document due to ambiguity in its terms.

Court Disposition

extrinsic evidence admitted

Orders

  • extrinsic evidence to be considered in interpretation of the document