Retirement from trusteeship – Express and statutory powers: Supreme Court Case Summary: Chan Yun Cheong (trustee of the will of the testator) v Chan Chi Cheong (trustee of the will of the testator

• المؤلف الرئيسي: CHAW, Noemi En-Hui Sarah
• التنسيق: text
• اللغة: English
• منشور في: Institutional Knowledge at Singapore Management University 2022
• الموضوعات: Asian Studies; Dispute Resolution and Arbitration
• الوصول للمادة أونلاين: https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/sljlexicon/10; https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/context/sljlexicon/article/1015/viewcontent/retirement.pdf

This case involved two trustees of a testamentary trust,1 both of whom alleged that they had resigned as trustees. Trusteeship is a serious appointment that comes with responsibilities. Under the Trustees Act (Cap 337, 2005 Rev Ed) (“Trustees Act”), which governs trusts in Singapore, once a person t...