Scotching v Birch: ChD 2008

When a court is asked which of several people may be appointed administrator of a deceased’s estate section 116 jurisdiction is capable of being engaged.

Judges:

Patten J

Citations:

[2008] EWHC 844 (Ch)

Statutes:

Senior Courts Act 1981 116

Jurisdiction:

England and Wales

Cited by:

CitedAnstey v Mundle and Another ChD 25-Feb-2016
The deceased had been born in Jamaica, but had lived in the UK for many years. The parties, before a grant in the estate of the deceased, disputed whether he should be buried in England or returned to Jamaica for burial.
Held: Having . .
Lists of cited by and citing cases may be incomplete.

Wills and Probate

Updated: 27 November 2022; Ref: scu.650939