constructive trustee
noun[C]
LAWukusthepersonwho is inchargeof aconstructivetrust
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constructive trustee
Theconstructivetrusteeis not necessarily the person who is guilty of the wrongdoing, and in practice it is often a bank or similar organization.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.The liquidator argued he was aconstructivetrustee, for both knowing receipt and knowing assistance.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.In those situations surely the third party in our law should remain liable as aconstructivetrustee.
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In those circumstances, the banker asconstructivetrusteewas held to be held liable to make good to the people who suffered the loss.
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It is that that is being attacked at every point as vie come to it through theconstructivetrusteeconcept being whittled away.
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They are liable as constructive trustees, which probably mirrors the general principles of any action in unjust enrichment.
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