Page and Others v West and Others: ChD 12 Mar 2010
References: [2010] EWHC 504 (Ch) Links: Bailii Ratio: Jurisdiction: England and Wales Last Update: 20 December 2018 Ref: 408666 The post Page and Others v West and Others: ChD 12 Mar 2010 appeared...
View ArticleGarland v Morris and Another: ChD 11 Jan 2007
References: [2007] EWHC 2 (Ch) Links: Bailii Coram: Michael Furness QC J Ratio: The claimant sought additional provision from her father’s estate. She said that the will failed to make reasonable...
View ArticleH v Mitson and Others: FD 1 Dec 2009
References: [2010] 1 FLR 1613, [2009] EWHC 3114 (Fam) Links: Bailii Coram: Eleanor King J Ratio: Statutes: Inheritance (Provision for Family and Dependants) Act 1975 Jurisdiction: England and Wales...
View ArticleIn Re D (Statutory Will); VAC v JAD and Others: ChD 16 Aug 2010
redstatwillChd10 References: [2010] EWHC 2159 (Ch), [2011] 1 All ER 859, [2010] WTLR 1511 Links: Bailii Coram: Hodge QC J Ratio: The protected person’s deputy sought authority for making a statutory...
View ArticleSoona Mayna Kana Roona Meyappa Chitty v Soona Navena Suppramanian Chitty: PC...
References: [1916] UKPC 15 Links: Bailii Ratio: (Singapore) Jurisdiction: England and Wales Last Update: 22 December 2018 Ref: 423618 The post Soona Mayna Kana Roona Meyappa Chitty v Soona Navena...
View ArticleCharles and Others v Fraser: ChD 11 Aug 2010
References: [2010] EWHC 2154 (Ch), [2010] WTLR 1489, 13 ITELR 455 Links: Bailii Coram: Jonathan Gaunt QC DHCJ Ratio: The claimants said that the last will had purported to revoke and earlier but mutual...
View ArticleArk and Others v Kaur and Others: ChD 17 Sep 2010
ark_kaurChD10 References: [2010] EWHC 2314 (Ch) Links: Bailii Coram: Cooke J Ratio: The proponents sought to have the will (executed in India) admitted to probate. The daughters denied that he had...
View ArticlePerrins v Holland and Others: CA 8 Dec 2010
References: [2010] EWCA Civ 1398 Links: Bailii Ratio: The court heard an appeal as to costs. Jurisdiction: England and Wales This case cites: See Also – Perrins v Holland and Another ChD (Bailii,...
View ArticleFry v Densham-Smith: CA 10 Dec 2010
References: [2010] EWCA Civ 1410 Links: Bailii Coram: Mummery, Smith, Wilson LJJ Ratio: The parties disputed whether wills made were mutual. Held: The Court upheld the finding of the judge at first...
View ArticleGill v Woodall and Others: CA 14 Dec 2010
References: [2010] EWCA Civ 1430, [2010] NPC 126, [2011] 3 WLR 85, [2011] WTLR 251, [2011] Ch 380 Links: Bailii Coram: Neuberger MR, Lloyd, Jackson LJJ Ratio: The court considered the authorities as to...
View ArticleFerneley v Napier and Others: ChD 17 Dec 2010
References: [2010] EWHC 3345 (Ch) Links: Bailii Coram: Mann J Ratio: The claimant said that the defendants had destroyed her deceased lover’s will. Last Update: 23 December 2018 Ref: 427289 The post...
View ArticleRoyal Society for The Prevention of Cruelty To Animals v Sharp and Others: CA...
References: [2010] EWCA Civ 1474 Links: Bailii Coram: Patten, Black LJJ, Lord Neuberger of Abbotsbury MR Ratio: The Society appealed against an order construing a will. The will had made a gift of the...
View ArticleBarrass v Harding: CA 27 Jun 2000
References: [2000] EWCA Civ 521, [2000] Fam Law 878, [2001] 1 FLR 138, [2000] WTLR 1071, [2001] 1 FCR 297 Links: Bailii Coram: Elizabeth Butler-Sloss D P, Thorpe LJ Ratio: Elizabeth Butler-Sloss...
View ArticleHoward v Howard-Lawson: ChD 21 Jan 2011
References: [2011] WTLR 397, [2011] NPC 8, [2011] EWHC 63 (Ch) Links: Bailii Coram: Proudman J Ratio: The parties disputed the inheritance under a name and arms clause in a will. Last Update: 24...
View ArticleHope and Another v Knight: ChD 15 Dec 2010
References: [2010] EWHC 3443 (Ch), [2011] WTLR 583 Links: Bailii Coram: Purle QC HHJ Ratio: The separated widow and the deceased’s daughter sought reasonable provision from the estate. Statutes:...
View ArticleMarley v Rawlings and Another: ChD 3 Feb 2011
marley_rawlingsChD11 References: [2011] EWHC 161 (Ch), [2011] 1 WLR 2146, [2011] 2 All ER 103, [2011] Fam Law 477 Links: Bailii Coram: Proudman J Ratio: A married couple had purported to make mirror...
View ArticleMarley and 11 Others v Mutual Security Merchant Bank and Trust Co Ltd Co: PC...
References: [1991] 3 All ER 198, [1990] UKPC 44 Links: Bailii Coram: Lord Oliver of Aylmerton Ratio: BANKING – EQUITY, TRUSTS, PROBATE ADMINISTRATOR’S POWERS OF INVESTMENT Bank as sole administrator...
View ArticleNicolson Bros v MacDiarmid Anderson As Executor Nominate of The Late Patricia...
References: [2014] ScotCS CSOH – 114 Links: Bailii Coram: Lady Wise Ratio: Jurisdiction: Scotland Last Update: 25 December 2018 Ref: 534160 The post Nicolson Bros v MacDiarmid Anderson As Executor...
View ArticleAnne Casement v John Williamson Fulton and Wife: PC 19 Jun 1845
References: [1845] UKPC 8 Links: Bailii Ratio: (India) Last Update: 25 December 2018 Ref: 431464 The post Anne Casement v John Williamson Fulton and Wife: PC 19 Jun 1845 appeared first on swarb.co.uk.
View ArticleIlott v Mitson and Others: CA 31 Mar 2011
References: [2011] EWCA Civ 346, [2011] 2 FCR 1, [2011] WTLR 779 Links: Bailii Coram: Sir Nicholas Wall P, Arden, Black LJJ Ratio: The claimant, the estranged adult daughter of the deceased, had...
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