ABSTRACT
The paper concerns a 1964 decision of the Privy Council, Commissioner of Stamp Duties (Queensland) v Livingston. It analyses the rights of estate beneficiaries and creditors against a deceased person’s personal representatives and third parties during the administration of the deceased person’s estate. It compares their rights with the rights of trust beneficiaries against trustees and third parties.
Mitchell, Charles, Commissioner of Stamp Duties (Queensland) v Livingston (1964): Rights of Estate Beneficiaries and Trust Beneficiaries Compared (February 14, 2019). Chapter in Brian Sloan (ed), Landmark Cases in Succession Law (Hart, 2019).
First posted 2020-12-11 11:35:36
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