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Estate Administration: Put to rest?
Martin Beard and Zoe Fleetwood discuss the issues that can arise on disposal of a body and cryo-preservation ‘In Re JS the judge made clear it was not the role of the court to give directions for the disposal of the body, but rather to resolve disagreement about who might make the arrangements.’ Many will …
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- Anstey v Mundle [2016] EWHC 1073 (Ch); [2016] WTLR 931 ChD
- Buchanan v Milton [1999] 2 FLR 844
- Burrows v HM Coroner for Preston [2008] EWHC 1387 (QB)
- Curtis v Sheffield (1882) 21 ChD (CA)
- Dobson v North Tyneside Health Authority [1996] EWCA Civ 1301
- Fessi v Whitmore [1999] 1 FLR 767
- Hughes v Bourne [2012] EWHC 2232 (Ch); [2012] WTLR 1333
- Ibuna v Arroyo [2012] EWHC 428; [2012] WTLR 827
- Public Trustee v Cooper [2001] WTLR 901 ChD
- Re JS (Disposal of Body) [2016] EWHC 2859 (Fam); [2017] WTLR 227
- Re JSB (A Child) [2010] 2 NZLR 236 (HC)
- Rees v Hughes [1946] KB 517
- Sharp v Lush (1879) 10 ChD 468
- Williams v Williams (1881) 20 ChD 659