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Wills: Lost and found
Stuart Adams discusses the correct procedure for the safe custody and registration of wills ‘When a solicitor takes a will into safe custody they are required to make arrangements to ensure that it is securely stored until such time as it shall be needed.’ It is often said that a will is one of the …
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- Esterhuizen v Allied Dunbar [1998] 2 FLR 668
- Gibbons v Nelsons [2000] WTLR 453 Ch D
- Gray v Buss Merton [1999] PNLR 882
- Hawkesley v May [1956] 1 QB 304
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- In re Lewis [1904] 2 Ch 656
- White v Jones [1995] UKHL 5