In the Estate of Fuld, deceased (No 2) ; Hartley and Another v Fuld

JurisdictionEngland & Wales
Date1965
Year1965
CourtProbate, Divorce and Admiralty Division
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23 cases
  • Crawford v Treacy
    • Ireland
    • High Court
    • 1 January 1999
    ...was no intent or purpose of seeking advice to set aside the legal entitlement of the first defendant. In the estate of Fuld, deceasedELR [1965] P. 405; Russell v. JacksonENR (1851) 9 Hare 387 distinguished. High Court [1997 No. 104 Sp.] Crawford v. Treacy In the matter of the estate of John......
  • Wang Din Shin v Nina Kung
    • Hong Kong
    • Court of Appeal (Hong Kong)
    • 28 June 2004
    ...there is no property in witnesses, and particularly so in a probate action, where witnesses to a will are witnesses of the court (Re Fuld [1965] P 405, 409; Tristram and Coote's Probate Practice par. 27.08). It would be improper for a party seeking to propound a will to keep a witness out o......
  • Michael Barrett v Hanora Bem and Others
    • United Kingdom
    • Chancery Division
    • 19 May 2011
    ...court is emphasised in the cases that Mr Warwick cited on this point: see, for example, the leading case of In the Estate of Fuld Deceased [1965] P 405 per Scarman J at pages 409–410. 65 Section 9 of the Wills Act 1837 provides as follows:—" No will shall be valid unless – (a) it is in writ......
  • Sujendra Raj Halka v. Rajpati
    • Fiji
    • High Court (Fiji)
    • 8 November 2018
    ...for the purpose of collecting evidence for the hearing, that conflict must be resolved in favour of the Court (Fuld (deed.) (No.2) [1965] 2 All E.R. 657). Alternatively, the executor may propound the will in an action for his own protection……….’ 9. The Plaintiff in this action not seeking o......
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