https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=273087 A residuary testamentary direction was held to create a trust rather than an absolute bequest because the residue was to be applied in a specified manner, not left beneficially to the donee. The trust then failed because its object, the political uplift of India, was too vague and did not constitute a valid charitable purpose with reasonable certainty for judicial enforcement. As the clause did not disclose a general charitable intention and the proposed application of the funds could not be judicially determined, the residue was treated as undisposed of, leaving intestacy as to that property. en-us Thu, 28 Sep 1939 00:00:00 +0530 Thu, 07 Jun 2018 16:29:00 +0530 TaxTMI RSS Generator https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=273087 A residuary testamentary direction was held to create a trust rather than an absolute bequest because the residue was to be applied in a specified manner, not left beneficially to the donee. The trust then failed because its object, the political uplift of India, was too vague and did not constitute a valid charitable purpose with reasonable certainty for judicial enforcement. As the clause did not disclose a general charitable intention and the proposed application of the funds could not be judicially determined, the residue was treated as undisposed of, leaving intestacy as to that property. Case-Laws Indian Laws Thu, 28 Sep 1939 00:00:00 +0530 https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=273087