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Williams v Lawrence and Another: ChD 28 Jul 2011

References: [2011] EWHC 2001 (Ch) Links: Bailii Coram: David Cooke J Ratio: The claimant, as trustee for the deceased’s insolvent estate, sought a declaration that a transfer of the deceased’s share in...

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Angelo Perotti v Iliffes Booth Bennett (A Firm), Bird and Bird (A Firm),...

References: [2003] EWHC 2497 (Ch) Links: Bailii Coram: The Honourable Mr Justice Peter Smith Ratio: This case cites: See also – Perotti v Collyer-Bristow (A Firm) CA (Bailii, [2004] EWCA Civ 639,...

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X v Y, Z sub nom In re E (Enduring power of attorney): ChD 18 Feb 2000

References: [2000] EWHC Ch 144, [2001] Ch 364, [2000] 1 FLR 882, [2000] 3 All ER 1004, [2000] 3 WLR 1974 Links: Bailii Coram: Mrs Justice Arden DBE Ratio: The application was an appeal against an order...

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Wharton v Bancroft and Others: ChD 8 Dec 2011

References: [2011] EWHC 3250 (Ch) Links: Bailii Coram: Norris J Ratio: Mr Wharton anticipated his imminent death. He made a will leaving everything to his long time partner in anticipation of their...

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Wright and Another v Gater and Others: ChD 7 Nov 2011

References: [2011] EWHC 2881 (Ch), 14 ITELR 603, [2012] 1 WLR 802, [2012] STC 255, [2011] STI 3431, [2012] WTLR 549 Links: Bailii Coram: Norris J Ratio: The beneficiary, a child was to inherit estates...

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Wright v Waters and Another: ChD 6 Nov 2014

References: [2014] EWHC 3614 (Ch) Links: Bailii Coram: Behrens HHJ Ratio: The claimant sought provision from her late mother’s estate under the 1975 Act, and asserting a proprietary estoppel. The...

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Brown’s Trustees v Gregson: SCS 12 Nov 1915

References: [1915] SLR 80 Links: Bailii Ratio: Will and Codicil – Clause of Forfeiture – Effect of Parent’s Repudiation of Liferent on Gift of Fee to Children – Disposal of the Liferent. Jurisdiction:...

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Wood and Another v Smith and Another: CA 6 May 1992

References: Gazette 06-May-1992 Ratio: A home made will signed only at the top of the page but where there was a clear indication of testamentary intention is a valid will. Statutes: Wills Act 1937...

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Trustees of Estate of D A Davis v Davis: CA 20 Sep 1996

References: [1996] EWCA Civ 605 Links: Bailii Ratio: Jurisdiction: England and Wales Last Update: 02 July 2018 Ref: 140472 The post Trustees of Estate of D A Davis v Davis: CA 20 Sep 1996 appeared...

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Davis v Davis: CA 1993

References: [1993] 1 FLR 54 Coram: Thorpe J Ratio: The deceased had left his widow a life interest in his residuary estate, with power for his trustees to purchase a house for her occupation, which...

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Zalihe Veli Suing As Next Friend and Natural Guardian of Her Minor Children,...

References: [1960] UKPC 26, [1960] 1 WLR 1254 Links: Bailii Ratio: (Cyprus) Jurisdiction: Commonwealth Last Update: 03-Jul-18 Ref: 445366 The post Zalihe Veli Suing As Next Friend and Natural Guardian...

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King Arthur Pendragon, Regina (on The Application of) v Ministry of Justice:...

References: [2011] EWHC 2607 (Admin) Links: Bailii Coram: Wyn Williams J Ratio: The claimant sought review of a licence granted by the respondent for the temporary exhumation of human remains from the...

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Wright v Waters and Another: ChD 6 Nov 2014

References: [2014] EWHC 3614 (Ch) Links: Bailii Coram: Behrens HHJ Ratio: The claimant sought provision from her late mother’s estate under the 1975 Act, and asserting a proprietary estoppel. The...

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Brown’s Trustees v Gregson: SCS 12 Nov 1915

References: [1915] SLR 80 Links: Bailii Ratio: Will and Codicil – Clause of Forfeiture – Effect of Parent’s Repudiation of Liferent on Gift of Fee to Children – Disposal of the Liferent. Jurisdiction:...

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Wood and Another v Smith and Another: CA 6 May 1992

References: Gazette 06-May-1992 Ratio: A home made will signed only at the top of the page but where there was a clear indication of testamentary intention is a valid will. Statutes: Wills Act 1937...

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Trustees of Estate of D A Davis v Davis: CA 20 Sep 1996

References: [1996] EWCA Civ 605 Links: Bailii Ratio: Jurisdiction: England and Wales Last Update: 02 July 2018 Ref: 140472 The post Trustees of Estate of D A Davis v Davis: CA 20 Sep 1996 appeared...

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Davis v Davis: CA 1993

References: [1993] 1 FLR 54 Coram: Thorpe J Ratio: The deceased had left his widow a life interest in his residuary estate, with power for his trustees to purchase a house for her occupation, which...

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Zalihe Veli Suing As Next Friend and Natural Guardian of Her Minor Children,...

References: [1960] UKPC 26, [1960] 1 WLR 1254 Links: Bailii Ratio: (Cyprus) Jurisdiction: Commonwealth Last Update: 03-Jul-18 Ref: 445366 The post Zalihe Veli Suing As Next Friend and Natural Guardian...

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King Arthur Pendragon, Regina (on The Application of) v Ministry of Justice:...

References: [2011] EWHC 2607 (Admin) Links: Bailii Coram: Wyn Williams J Ratio: The claimant sought review of a licence granted by the respondent for the temporary exhumation of human remains from the...

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Saunders v Vautier: 7 May 1841

References: (1841) 4 Beav 115 affd Cr & Ph 240, [1841] EWHC Ch J27, [1841] EWHC Ch J82, (1841) Cr & Ph 240, [1841] EngR 629, (1841) 4 Beav 115, (1841) 49 ER 282 Links: Bailii, Bailii, Commonlii...

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