Jacobs' Law of Trusts in Australia By Kenneth Sydney Jacobs, Roderick Pitt Meagh

Since the Honourable Sir Kenneth Jacobs, now of the High Court of Australia, published the first edition of 'The law of trusts in New South Wales' nearly twenty years ago, it has become indispensable both to practitioners in that field and to students seeking acquaintance with the law of trusts. The demand for the work has been such as to call for a second and a third edition, published in 1967 and 1971. A fourth edition is now required to satisfy the continued calls upon the exhausted stocks of the third edition ..." -- preface, page vii

Sir Kenneth Sydney Jacobs KBE QC was an Australian judge who served as a Justice of the High Court of Australia. Jacobs was born in 1917 in Gordon, a suburb of Sydney, New South Wales