Crestar Bank v. Williams

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

• holding a constructive trust can be imposed under Virginia law as a remedy for fraudulent transfers or based on general equitable principles
• stating that the evidence required to establish constructive trust must be clear and convincing
• “[I]n order to be entitled to the benefit of a constructive trust, a claimant’s money must be ‘distinctly traced’ into the chose in action, fund, or other property which is to be made the subject of the trust.”
• “[I]n order to be entitled to the benefit of a constructive trust, a claimant’s money must be ‘distinctly traced’ into the chose in action, fund, or other property which is to be made the subject of the trust.”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).