NOUN
- violation (either through fraud or negligence) by a trustee of a duty that equity requires of him
How To Use breach of trust In A Sentence
- The claimant originally pleaded that the bank was guilty of knowing receipt of funds transferred in breach of trust.
- We regard the publication of this information as a serious breach of trust.
- The second limb is concerned with what, for want of a better compendious description, can be called the liability of an accessory to a trustee's breach of trust.
- We regard the publication of this information as a serious breach of trust.
- At its heart is the concept of breach of trust by an agent acting on behalf of a principal. Times, Sunday Times
- There is no question but that these actions were a blatant breach of trust that was accomplished by forgery and attempted to be justified by fraud.
- There must have been a misfeasance or breach of trust.
- Mr. Lieberman, known as a hard-liner toward the Palestinians, could face charges of money laundering, fraud and breach of trust in connection with private business dealings during his tenure as a member of parliament and a cabinet minister, according to Israel's Justice Ministry. Corruption Indictment Threatens Israeli Foreign Minister
- Telling the story was a flagrant breach of trust.
- At its heart is the concept of breach of trust by an agent acting on behalf of a principal. Times, Sunday Times
