INVOLUNTARY TRUST

Pronunciation (US): (GB):

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

Synonyms:

constructive trust; involuntary trust

Classified under:

Nouns denoting possession and transfer of possession

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

implied trust (a trust inferred by operation of law)