Is there any case law that supports the proposition that a person who is not a trustee of a trust is entitled to the same amount of money as a fiduciary trust?

British Columbia, Canada


The following excerpt is from Mayer v Mayer Estate, 2017 BCSC 1345 (CanLII):

On that point, in Brewster v. Lenzi, 2010 BCSC 1488, a case involving similar circumstances and a similar trust claim, the court commented at para. 41:

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