Corbett (As Administrator of the Estate of Miss N A Tresawna (Deceased)) v Bond Pearce (a Firm): ChD 25 May 2000

The testatrix had executed her will, but it was left undated pending preparation and execution of a second deed. The will failed, and her executors sought damages from her solicitors for negligence.

Judges:

Eady J

Citations:

[2000] Lloyds Rep PN 805

Jurisdiction:

England and Wales

Cited by:

Appeal fromCorbett (As Administrator of the Estate of Miss N A Tresawna (Deceased)) v Bond Pearce (a Firm) CA 11-Apr-2001
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 had been put into effect. . .
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Professional Negligence, Wills and Probate

Updated: 27 June 2022; Ref: scu.223528