Harley v Harley [2022] WTLR 953
Autumn 2022 #188The pursuer was the son of the deceased who had not been provided for in his father’s will. The defender was the widow and remaining executrix-nominate of the deceased. The pursuer obtained a legal rights calculation from the defender’s solicitors in the sum of £227,542.24 and averred this was finalised save for professional fees to be calculated by an independent auditor of court and law accountant. The calculation was based in the main on an ‘in house’ valuation of shares held by the deceased in Alexander Harley Seeds Ltd, which made no provision for a minority shareholder discount, bu...