Boughton v Knight
| Jurisdiction | England & Wales |
| Date | 1865 |
| Court | Court of Probate |
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Perrins v Holland and Others
...of Sir J.P.Wilde in Smith v Tebbitt (1867) 1 P&D 398, Cockburn CJ in Banks v Goodfellow (1870) 5 Q.B.549 and Sir James Hannen in Boughton v Knight (1873) 3 P&D 64 and Burdett v Thompson (18783) 3 P&D 72, n.1. The Wills Act 1837 was enacted to give effect to recommendations of the fourth rep......
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Henry Dominic Chicheley Thornton and Others v Mary Virginia Chicheley Woodhouse and Another
...wrong: executors are entitled to seek to prove the Will of which they are appointed and cannot be criticised for having done so (see Boughton v Knight (1873) LR 3 P&D 64 and Wild v Plant [1926] P 139). Lucy's case 301 Mr Macpherson submitted that: (a) the Court has a statutory power to remo......
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Table of Cases
...British University in Dubai v Ebrahimi [2021] EWHC 757 (Ch), [2021] WTLR 703 33–34, 36 Broughton v Knight; sub nom Boughton v Knight (1873) LR 3 P & D 64, 37 JP 598, 647, 42 LJP & M 25, Ct of Prob 43, 54–55 Brudenell-Bruce, Earl of Cardigan v Moore and Anor [2012] EWHC 1024 (Ch), 14 ITELR 9......
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Table of Cases
...(2004), 71 O.R. (3d) 291, 188 O.A.C. 201, 2004 CanLII 14579 (C.A.) ........................................ 292 Boughton v. Knight (1873), L.R. 3 P. & D. 64 .................................................... 313, 314 Bourne Estate v. Bourne (2000), 32 E.T.R. (2d) 164, [2000] O.J. No. 851 ......
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A TALE OF TWO CAPACITIES
...v Marischal Phillips Huntington [1967] UKPC 12. 57 Bell v Fulton (1942) 66 CLR 295 at 337, per Williams J; see also Boughton v Knight (1873) LR 3 P & D 64 at 68. 58 Williams, Mortimer & Sunnucks — Executors, Administrators and Probate (Alexander Learmonth et al gen eds) (Sweet & Maxwell, 21......
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Wills
...eighteen. . . and is of sound disposing mind. 62 (1870) L.R. 5 Q.B. 549. 63 Ibid. p.567. 64 (1826) 3 Add. 79; 162 E.R. 410 at 414. 65 (1873) L.R. 3 P & D 64 at 68. 66 Banks v. Goodfellow supra . Contrast with Dew v. Clark and Clark (1826) 3 Add. 79 at 90 where the court held that the will m......
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