The Trustee Acts: Including a Guide for Trustees to Investments (Classic Reprint) - Hardcover

Arthur Lee Ellis

9780265401118: The Trustee Acts: Including a Guide for Trustees to Investments (Classic Reprint)

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ISBN 10: 0265401119 ISBN 13: 9780265401118

Publisher: Forgotten Books, 2017

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A practical, up-to-date guide for trustees on investments and duties.

This sixth edition by Arthur Lee Ellis, with new commentary by L. W. Byrne, compiles the core rules and practical guidance trustees need for managing trust investments, appointments, and court procedures.

The book explains investment choices, the scope of powers, and how to handle common trust situations. It also covers how the Court can appoint new trustees, issue vesting orders, and address complex trust matters. The text reflects updates from statutes and case decisions that affect everyday trust administration.

Key rules for authorized investments and how to exercise discretionary power
How to appoint or retire trustees, and how vesting orders work
Rules on selling land, stocks, and other assets, with practical examples
Pointers on dealing with executors, administrators, and powers of attorney

Ideal for practicing trustees, trust administrators, and lawyers who handle settled estates or fiduciary duties, this edition offers concrete guidance for common, real‑world scenarios.

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