Definitions
There is 1 meaning of the phrase
Constructive Trust.
Constructive Trust - as a noun
A trust created by a court (regardless of the intent of the parties) to benefit a party that has been wrongfully deprived of its rights
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
involuntary trustExample Sentences
"The court held that a constructive trust had been created in favor of the investors."
"The plaintiff claimed that the defendant had breached the constructive trust relationship."
"The trustee was found to have misappropriated funds held in a constructive trust."
"The court imposed a constructive trust on the property to prevent unjust enrichment."
"They argued that a constructive trust should be imposed to protect their interests."