580 Trusts (McInnes)

LAW580 

Trusts

(McInnes)

Prerequisite courses: 

Prerequisite for: 

Instructor(s): Professor Mitchell McInnes

Course credit: 3

Method of presentation: Lecture

METHOD OF EVALUATION

Each student can choose between: (1) a mid-term examination worth 25% and a final examination worth 75%, or (2) a final examination worth 100%. 

COURSE DESCRIPTION

The first part of this course will examine the nature, creation and operation of express trusts. The second part will examine the nature, creation and operation of resulting trusts and constructive trusts. Throughout the course, a special emphasis will be placed on the relationship between triggering events and legal responses with a view to determining the precise bases upon which the different species of trusts arise. 

SPECIAL COMMENTS

Description updated 2023-24. Please contact the instructor for any specific questions you may have related to this particular course section.

REQUIRED TEXTS (IF ANY):

Oosterhoff, McInnes & Chambers Oosterhoff on Trusts 9th ed (Carswell 2019)