law: Indian Trusts Act, 1882 
  63. Following trust property-into the hands of third
  
  persons; into that into which it has been converted 
  Where trust-property comes into the hands of a third person
  
  inconsistently with the trust, the beneficiary may require him to admit
  
  formally, or may institute a suit for a declaration, that the property is
  
  comprised in the trust.
  Where the trustee has disposed of trust-property and the money
  
  or other property which he has received therefor can be traced in his hands, or
  
  the hands of his legal representative or legatee, the beneficiary has, in
  
  respect thereof, rights as nearly as may be the same as his rights in respect
  
  of the original trust-property.
  Illustrations 
  (a) A, a trustee for B of Rs. 10,000, wrongfully invests the Rs.
  
  10,000 in the purchase of certain land. B is entitled to the land.
  (b) A, a trustee, wrongfully purchased land in his own name,
  
  partly with his own money, partly with money subject to a trust for B. B is
  
  entitled to a charge on the land for the amount of the trust-money so
  
  misemployed.