References: (1878) 3 P and D 72
Ratio:
Jurisdiction: England and Wales
This case is cited by:
- Cited – Banks v Goodfellow QBD ((1870) LR 5 QB 549)
The testator suffered from delusions, but not so badly or in such a way as was found to affect his capacity or to influence his testamentary disposition. The judge had given the following direction: ‘The question is whether . . the testator was . . - Cited – Perrins v Holland and Others; In re Perrins, deceased CA (Bailii, [2010] EWCA Civ 840, [2010] WLR (D) 196, WLRD, (2010) 13 ITELR 405, [2011] 2 WLR 1086)
The testator had given instructions for his will and received a draft will. The judge had found that he had capacity to make the will when he gave instructions but not when it was executed. The will having been made in accordance with his . .
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