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Wills: Timed out?
Will drafters need to be careful of how they frame conditions applying to testamentary gifts. Michael O’Sullivan explains ‘The judge held that ignorance of the condition did not make it impossible or incapable of fulfilment in the sense required in the authorities which Judith and Janet had relied on.’ The case of Naylor v Barlows …
Cases Referenced
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- Astley v Earl of Essex (1874) LR 18 Eq 290
- Crossley & ors v Armour & ors [2008] NICh 4
- Harries v Barclays Bank [1997] EWCA Civ 2115
- Hives v Machin [2017] WTLR 983
- Ling v Ling [2002] WTLR 553
- Naylor & anor v Barlows & ors [2019] EWHC 1565 (Ch); [2019] WTLR 981 ChD
- Re Greenwood [1903] 1 Ch 749