Add to ORKGDiscusses the challenge of gifts on the grounds of undue influence, and the difference between inter vivos gifts and testamentary dispositions.Examines claiming undue influence under probate law and in equity and suggests that the doctrine of presumed undue influence should be recognised in probate law to ensure that testators are given the same protection as those who make inter vivos gifts
The substantial passage of wealth that occurs upon death in the United States each year brings into ...
The purpose of this article is to explore the evolution of the law\u27s treatment of the practice by...
Action by an executor for the construction of a will in which the testator had given a gift to certa...
The traditional doctrine of testamentary undue influence developed in nineteenth century England. It...
In the recent California case of In re Ersekson\u27s Estate, a will was contested on the ground of u...
The inheritance system is beset by formalism. Probate courts reject wills on technicalities and refu...
The recent revision of the Uniform Probate Code (1990) accepted the dispensing power with respect ...
The right to dispose of one\u27s property at death is one of the more important rights attaching to ...
The organizing principle of American succession law — testamentary freedom — gives decedents a nearl...
The organizing principle of American succession law—testamentary freedom—gives decedents a nearly un...
In certain instances the law recognizes that a person’s free will may be so influenced by another th...
This study aims to identify and analyze: 1) The legal consequences Deeds Wills made by or before a N...
This article addresses both the will and the revocable trust as vehicles to accomplish gratuitous pr...
In 2009, the Superior Court of California, County of San Francisco, undertook to study the phenomeno...
Legal doctrines have been developed to define the extent to which events outside the will itself may...
The substantial passage of wealth that occurs upon death in the United States each year brings into ...
The purpose of this article is to explore the evolution of the law\u27s treatment of the practice by...
Action by an executor for the construction of a will in which the testator had given a gift to certa...
The traditional doctrine of testamentary undue influence developed in nineteenth century England. It...
In the recent California case of In re Ersekson\u27s Estate, a will was contested on the ground of u...
The inheritance system is beset by formalism. Probate courts reject wills on technicalities and refu...
The recent revision of the Uniform Probate Code (1990) accepted the dispensing power with respect ...
The right to dispose of one\u27s property at death is one of the more important rights attaching to ...
The organizing principle of American succession law — testamentary freedom — gives decedents a nearl...
The organizing principle of American succession law—testamentary freedom—gives decedents a nearly un...
In certain instances the law recognizes that a person’s free will may be so influenced by another th...
This study aims to identify and analyze: 1) The legal consequences Deeds Wills made by or before a N...
This article addresses both the will and the revocable trust as vehicles to accomplish gratuitous pr...
In 2009, the Superior Court of California, County of San Francisco, undertook to study the phenomeno...
Legal doctrines have been developed to define the extent to which events outside the will itself may...
The substantial passage of wealth that occurs upon death in the United States each year brings into ...
The purpose of this article is to explore the evolution of the law\u27s treatment of the practice by...
Action by an executor for the construction of a will in which the testator had given a gift to certa...