ABSTRACT

In re Wedgwood, Allen v Wedgwood [1915] 1 Ch 113, CA (Lord CozensHardy MR, Kennedy and Swinfen-Eady LJJ)

A testatrix by her will gave the residue of her estate to the defendant, Cecil Wedgwood on a secret trust. It transpired that Mr Wedgwood had agreed with the testatrix to hold the property upon trust for the protection and benefit of animals.