Da Silva v Heselton & ors [2022] WTLR 67

Spring 2022 #186

The first defendant was an executor and trustee of the will dated 28 June 2001 (the will) of Gladys Dulcie Townsend (the deceased), who died on 1 July 2003 leaving property both in England and Wales and in Dominica. Probate of the will was granted to the first defendant and a solicitor out of the Winchester Probate Registry on 2 December 2004. The claimant, who was a residuary beneficiary under the will, brought a claim seeking the removal and replacement of the executors in December 2015. An order removing the first defendant by consent was made on 2 June 2016. The first defendant, who ...