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Testamentary Capacity: Eccentricity allowed
Ailsa Moorhouse sets out a case that upholds a person’s right to leave their assets to whoever they choose ‘For the estimated one third to one half of the adult population in England and Wales who have made wills, the case of The Vegetarian Society is important, being, as it is, up-to-date evidence and reassurance …
Cases Referenced
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- Banks v Goodfellow (1869-70) LR 5 QB 549
- Kostic v Chaplin [2007] EWHC 2909 (Ch); [2007] EWHC 2298 (Ch); [2008] WTLR 655
- Re McKeen; Viva! Campaigns Ltd & anr v Scott [2014] WTLR 461
- Re Simpson (1977) 121 SJ 224
- The Vegetarian Society & anr v Scott [2013] WTLR 525
- Wharton v Bancroft [2012] WTLR 727
- Worby v Rosser [2000] PNLR 140