CBCS/ B.A./BBA/8. Com./LL.B./IIons./9th Sem.
lF;COT 12023
UNIVERSITY OF NORTH BENGAL
B.A./BBA/B.Com. LL.B. Honours 9th Semester Examinat i on, 2023
Eeurry AND TRUSTS
Plprn Conp: EC07
Time Allotted:3 Hours Full Marks: 100
Thefigures in the margin indicatefull marks
Answer Question Number 7 anil anyfoar questions from the rest
1. *Rrght to equality has
an inbuilt concept of equity which leads to justice" this Z0
cont€xt discuss the nature, meaning and the growth of equity with the help -Inof the
Constitution of India and relevant provisions and cases.
2. "Equtty law emerged to rectify the rigour of Common f41ry" with the help of the 20
statement explain the origin and development of Equity Law - in England. Along
with this also trace the concept of equity in Indian Legal System.
3. Elaborately discuss whether the law of equity developed as a result of the defects 20
of Common Law or it was already ingrained in the principles of Natural law.
Support your answer with the help of analysing the status of existing Legal
Systems. i
4. What do you understand by Maxims? Elaborately discuss the following Maxims 4+4+4+4+4
with suitable cases and illustratiors:
(a) Equrty will not suffer a wrong to be without a remedy.
(b) Delay defeats Equrf.
(c) He who comes to Equity must come with clean hands.
(d) Equity looks to the intent rather than to the iorm.
5. Trusts have been classified into many kinds from different points of view. In this 6+14
light discuss the significance of Trust and the classification and kinds of Trusts
with suitable case laws and ilh.lsfations.
6. Who are beneficiaries? Discuss the rights and liabilities of beneficiaries with the 20
help of suitable cases. ,
.
7. Write short notes on anyfour of the following: 5x4 = 20
(a) Difference between Trust and Mortgage
(b) Difference betwe'en Common Law and Equity
(c) Extinction of Trust
(d) Concurrent Jurisdiction
(e) Charitable Trust i
(f) Equrty acts in personam.
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