Is there any case law that requires consent from all parties who own rights to enjoyment of a trust property?

British Columbia, Canada


The following excerpt is from Ward v Roberts, 2017 BCSC 1768 (CanLII):

Bastarache J. concurring with Deschamps J. noted at para. 98 that “[t]he rule in Saunders v. Vautier requires the consent of all parties who have an interest or who own rights of enjoyment in the trust property.”

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