In Re White (Dennis) Deceased; White v Minnis and Another: CA 25 May 2000
References: Gazette 25-May-2000, Times 10-May-2000, [2000] EWCA Civ 149 Links: Bailii Coram: Chadwick LJ Ratio: A family partnership had carried freehold property at its historic cost value in the...
View ArticleAtkinson v Morris: CA 1897
References: [1897] PD 40 Ratio: The plaintiff was able to prove that the testator had said she had destroyed one copy of a will she had made in duplicate. Held: Though that evidence would have had the...
View ArticleRegina v Kelly; Regina v Lindsay: CACD 21 May 1998
References: Times 21-May-1998, [1998] EWCA Crim 1578, [1998] EWCA Crim 1602, [1997] 1 WLR 596, [1998] 3 All ER 741, [1999] QB 621, (2000) 51 BMLR 142 Links: Bailii, Bailii Coram: Rose LJ, Ognall J,...
View ArticleHope v Hope: 12 Mar 1847
References: [1847] EngR 326, (1847) 10 Beav 581, (1847) 50 ER 706 Links: Commonlii Ratio: Distinction between directing an issue and giving liberty to bring an action at law to try a legal right. In...
View ArticleRobert James Walker v Geo H Medlicott and Son (a Firm): CA 19 Nov 1998
References: Times 25-Nov-1998, [1998] EWCA Civ 1806, [1999] 1 All ER Links: Bailii Coram: Simon Brown LJ, Mummery LJ, Sir Christopher Slade Ratio: The claimant said that the defendant solicitor had...
View ArticleAnderson and Another v Wilson: SCS 30 Jan 2019
References: [2019] ScotCS CSIH – 4 Links: Bailii Ratio: Jurisdiction: Scotland Last Update: 21 March 2019 Ref: 634469 The post Anderson and Another v Wilson: SCS 30 Jan 2019 appeared first on...
View ArticleDuke of Hamilton v The Lord Advocate: HL 10 Nov 1892
References: [1892] UKHL 138, 30 SLR 138 Links: Bailii Coram: Lord Chancellor (Lord Herschell), and Lords Watson, Morris, and Field Ratio: A testator conveyed to his trustees, inter alia, his whole...
View ArticleCorbett (As Administrator of the Estate of Miss N A Tresawna (Deceased)) v...
References: [2001] EWCA Civ 531 Links: Bailii Ratio: The testatrix had executed her will, but the will was dependent upon deeds of gift first taking place. The will was only later dated, once the deeds...
View ArticleChapman v Chapman: ChD 1985
References: [1985] 1 All ER 757, [1985] 1 WLR 599 Coram: Sir Robert Megarry VC Ratio: The plaintiff had been awarded her costs in a probate action, but had then failed to commence proceedings for...
View ArticleRe Malpass: ChD 1985
References: [1985] Ch 42 Coram: Megarry VC Ratio: The testator gave an option to his son to purchase his farm ‘at the agricultural value thereof determined for probate purposes . . as agreed with the...
View ArticleSnapes v Aram; Wade etc, In re Hancocks (Deceased): CA 1 May 1998
References: Gazette 20-May-1998, Times 08-May-1998, Gazette 03-Jun-1998, [1998] EWCA Civ 764, [1998] 2 FLR 346 Links: Bailii Coram: Lady Justice Butler-Sloss, Lord Justice Judge, Sir John Knox Ratio:...
View ArticlePerotti v Watson; Impanni; Abbate and Abbate (2): CA 10 Jun 1998
References: [1998] EWCA Civ 944 Links: Bailii Ratio: Jurisdiction: England and Wales This case cites: See also – Watson, Rudolph, Hosp v Perotti, Abbate CA (Bailii, [1997] EWCA Civ 804) The defendant...
View ArticleTibbs and Tibbs v Beresford Webb and others (2): CA 25 Jun 1998
References: [1998] EWCA Civ 1090 Links: Bailii Ratio: Statutes: Inheritance (Provision for Family and Dependants) Act 1975 Jurisdiction: England and Wales Last Update: 25 March 2019 Ref: 144569 The...
View ArticleRe Pearce, Deceased, Pearce v Davies Pearce: CA 25 Jun 1998
References: [1998] EWCA Civ 1097 Links: Bailii Coram: Nourse LJ Ratio: The claimant, the adult son of the deceased sought provision from the estate. He said that he had taken a substantial part in the...
View ArticleJohn A Yeo v Anthony Beckles Wilson, Derek Plummer: CA 30 Jun 1998
References: [1998] EWCA Civ 1115 Links: Bailii Ratio: Jurisdiction: England and Wales Last Update: 25 March 2019 Ref: 144594 The post John A Yeo v Anthony Beckles Wilson, Derek Plummer: CA 30 Jun 1998...
View ArticleAnne Worby Rachel Worby David Worby v Jonathan Arnold Rosser: CA 17 Sep 1998
References: [1998] EWCA Civ 1438 Links: Bailii Ratio: Jurisdiction: England and Wales Last Update: 25 March 2019 Ref: 144917 The post Anne Worby Rachel Worby David Worby v Jonathan Arnold Rosser: CA 17...
View ArticleWarren Hartnell Marshall v Lillian Pearl Marshall: CA 8 Oct 1998
References: [1998] EWCA Civ 1508 Links: Bailii Ratio: Jurisdiction: England and Wales Last Update: 25 March 2019 Ref: 144987 The post Warren Hartnell Marshall v Lillian Pearl Marshall: CA 8 Oct 1998...
View ArticleSwain v Foster: CA 14 Oct 1998
References: [1998] EWCA Civ 1540 Links: Bailii Ratio: Jurisdiction: England and Wales Last Update: 25 March 2019 Ref: 145019 The post Swain v Foster: CA 14 Oct 1998 appeared first on swarb.co.uk.
View ArticleTracey and Others v Mccullagh: ChNI 8 Jun 2018
References: [2018] NICh 15 Links: Bailii Ratio: Jurisdiction: Northern Ireland Last Update: 25 March 2019 Ref: 625581 The post Tracey and Others v Mccullagh: ChNI 8 Jun 2018 appeared first on...
View ArticleBogdan Gesek v Estate of Tusnelda Maria Giller (Deceased): CA 13 Nov 1998
References: [1998] EWCA Civ 1765, [1998] EWCA Civ 1765 Links: Bailii Coram: Lady Justice Butler-Sloss, Lord Justice Buxton Ratio: The plaintiff sought damages from the estate. The appointed defendant...
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