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INVOLUNTARY TRUST

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does involuntary trust mean? 

INVOLUNTARY TRUST (noun)
  The noun INVOLUNTARY TRUST has 1 sense:

1. a trust created by a court (regardless of the intent of the parties) to benefit a party that has been wrongfully deprived of its rightsplay

  Familiarity information: INVOLUNTARY TRUST used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


INVOLUNTARY TRUST (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

A trust created by a court (regardless of the intent of the parties) to benefit a party that has been wrongfully deprived of its rights

Classified under:

Nouns denoting possession and transfer of possession

Synonyms:

constructive trust; involuntary trust

Hypernyms ("involuntary trust" is a kind of...):

implied trust (a trust inferred by operation of law)


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