References: [1965] Ch 481
Ratio:A court will not speculate as to a testator’s intentions if they cannot be ascertained.
This case is cited by:
- Cited – Somers Dutton & Nicholas Mark Somers Dutton -v- Andrew Robert Piers Dutton & David Brown ChD (Bailii, [2000] EWHC Ch 167)
An option was granted by the will. Its validity was challenged because of difficulties in the method of reaching a valuation. It was occupied and it could not be agreed whether an assumption was to be made that the occupier would consent to the . .
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