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Constructive Trusts. Basic Concepts. Equitable remedy to prevent unjust enrichment. Trust Code does not apply. Person seeking must request. Bad conduct must have nexus to property. Grounds to impose constructive trust. 1. Fraud 2. Abuse of confidential relationship
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Basic Concepts • Equitable remedy to prevent unjust enrichment. • Trust Code does not apply. • Person seeking must request. • Bad conduct must have nexus to property.
Grounds to impose constructive trust • 1. Fraud • 2. Abuse of confidential relationship • 3. Promises made in contemplation of death • 4. Any other evil conduct which the court finds merits the remedy.