Gilbert Outline: Trusts

Description

Topics Covered: Elements of a Trust; Trust Creation; Transfer of Beneficiary’s Interest (including Spendthrift Trusts); Charitable Trusts (including Cy Pres Doctrine); Trustee’s Responsibilities, Power, Duties, and Liabilities; Duties and Liabilities of Beneficiaries; Accounting for Income and Principal; Power of Settlor to Modify or Revoke; Powers of Trustee Beneficiaries or Courts to Modify or Terminate; Termination of Trusts by Operation of Law; Resulting Trusts; Purchase Money Resulting Trusts; Constructive Trusts. The casebook correlation chart includes the following casebooks: Law of Trusts by Bogert and Oaks; Gratuitous Transfers by Clark, Lusky and Murphy; Wills, Trusts and Estates by Dukeminier and Johnanson; Decedents’ Estates and Trusts by Ritchie, Alford and Effland; Decedents’ Estates and Trusts by Scoles and Halbach; and Palmer’s Trusts and Succession by Wellman, Waggoner and Browder.