The parties, brothers and sisters, disputed ownership of lands to be inherited from the estates of their parents, and whether parts of the farm purchased in several lots under different ownerships descended as part of the farm.
Morgan J
[2013] EWHC 1410 (Ch)
Bailii
England and Wales
Citing:
Cited – Massy v Rogers 1883
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Cited – Re Tuck’s Settlement Trusts CA 1-Nov-1977
By his will, Sir Adolph Tuck sought to ensure that his successors should be Jewish, and stated that the arbitrators of this must be the Chief Rabbi of his community. . .
Cited – In re Raven; Spencer v National Association for the Prevention of Consumption and Tuberculosis 1915
Extrinsic evidence of the identity of a beneficiary can only be admitted where there is a description applying indifferently to more than one person or society. It was contrary to public policy to accept wording in a will which purported to oust the . .
Cited – Re Wynn (deceased) 1952
A provision in a will which purported to make the decision of the trustees final on any matter in dispute between them and the beneficiaries was a provision calculated to oust the jurisdiction of the court and so was void as being contrary to public . .
Cited – Betteridge v The United Kingdom ECHR 29-Jan-2013
The applicant prisoner complained of a delay in his release pending a review by the Parole Board.
Held: The violation of article 5(4) resulted from a delay in the holding of a review by the Board following the expiry of an IPP prisoner’s . .
Lists of cited by and citing cases may be incomplete.
Wills and Probate
Updated: 13 December 2021; Ref: scu.510081