Denyssen v Mostert

JurisdictionUK Non-devolved
Judgment Date1865
Date1865
Year1865
CourtPrivy Council
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4 cases
  • Hudson v Gray
    • Australia
    • High Court
    • Invalid date
  • Barns v Barns
    • Australia
    • High Court
    • 7 Marzo 2003
    ...[21 ER 332]. 176 (1937) 57 CLR 666 at 689-690. 177 Dufour v Pereira (1769) Dick 419 at 421 [ 21 ER 332 at 333]. 178 Denyssen v Mostert (1872) LR 4 PC 236 at 253; Dias v De Livera (1879) 5 App Cas 179 (1797) 3 Ves Jun 402 [30 ER 1076] . 180 (1797) 3 Ves Jun 402 at 415 [ 30 ER 1076 at 1083]. ......
  • Denyssen (Secretary of The South African Association for the Administration and Settlement of Estates) v Mostert
    • United Kingdom
    • Privy Council
    • 23 Abril 1872
    ...5. Cape of Good Hope; tit. Will, II. Testamentary Instruments, etc., b. Foreign and Colonial, V. Revocation, a. Principles as to. S.C. L.R. 4 P.C. 236; 41 L.J. P.C. 41; 20 W.R. 1017. Approved, Dias v. De Livera, 1879, 5 App. Cas. 123. [502] ON APPEAL FROM THE SUPREME COURT OF THE CAPE OF GO......
  • Barbara Sabine Fundel v Peter George
    • New Zealand
    • High Court
    • 7 Abril 2009
    ...undertaking. [41] The origin of the doctrine was in cases of joint wills (eg Dufour v Pereira (1769) 1 Dick 419 and Denyssen v Mostert (1872) LR 4 PC 236). Such a document, signed by two testators, is read as separate (Denyssen at p 254). For most purposes it makes very little difference wh......
1 books & journal articles
  • Mutual wills: contemporary reflections on an old doctrine.
    • Australia
    • Melbourne University Law Review Vol. 29 No. 2, August 2005
    • 1 Agosto 2005
    ...benefit under it: Voet, above n 30, 233. The continuation of this in Roman-Dutch law is evident, for instance, in Denyssen v Mostert (1872) LR 4 PC 236. (79) Youdan, above n 4, (80) [1994] Ch 31 ('Re Dale'). (81) Ibid 48-9. (82) See, eg, Rickett, 'A Rare Case of Mutual Wills', above n 4, 18......

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