A devisee in fee may by deed, without matter of record, disclaim the estate devised.
There is a presumption that, when a gift of property is made, the donee is presumed to accept it unless, upon learning of the gift, the recipient repudiates it
Citations:
[1819] EngR 658, (1819) 3 B and A 31, (1819) 106 ER 575
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Jurisdiction:
England and Wales
Cited by:
Cited – Scott v Bridge and Others ChD 25-Nov-2020
Claim to recover money and property said to have been transferred by the claimant to the defendants or one or more of them. The money concerned came from a bank account belonging to the claimant. The property concerned consisted of two . .
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Wills and Probate
Updated: 02 May 2022; Ref: scu.331861