Wesley Community Services Limited trading as Wesley Mission v Smith

[2025] NSWSC 154

Supreme Court of NSW

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For Australian Law.

1. Charitable Trusts
1. Whether a charitable trust was created
1. Clause 2 of the deceased’s Will disclosed an initial purpose of “providing respite care for Wesley Mission and staff and those in need under the care of Wesley Mission” and a subsequent purpose of “maintaining and providing for homeless people under the care of Wesley Mission”
1. Declaration made that the clause created a “charitable trust” within the meaning of the Charitable Trusts Act 1993 (NSW)