Re C (A Patient)

JurisdictionEngland & Wales
Date1991
Year1991
CourtChancery Division
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15 cases
  • ITW v (1) Z (2) M (by her litigation friend the Official Solicitor to the Senior Courts of England and Wales)
    • United Kingdom
    • Family Division
    • 12 October 2009
    ...least for all the reasons given by Lewison J, such well-known authorities as In re L (WJG) [1966] Ch 135, In re D (J) [1982] Ch 237, In re C (A Patient) [1992] 1 FLR 51 and G v Official Solicitor [2006] EWCA Civ 816, [2006] WTLR 1201, are best consigned to history. The starting point now m......
  • Re S (Gifts by Mental Patient)
    • United Kingdom
    • Chancery Division
    • Invalid date
  • Re G (Tj)
    • United Kingdom
    • Court of Protection
    • 19 November 2010
    ...such well known authorities as Re WJGL [1965] 3 All ER 865, [1966] Ch 135, Re JD [1982] 2 All ER 37, [1982] Ch 237, Re C (a patient) [1991] 3 All ER 866 and G v Official Solicitor [2006] EWCA Civ 816, [2006] WTLR 1201, are best consigned to history. The starting point now must be what Lewis......
  • Re P
    • United Kingdom
    • Chancery Division
    • 9 February 2009
    ...for other persons or purposes for whom or which the patient might be expected to provide if he were not mentally disordered.” 18 In Re C (A Patient) [1992] 1 FLR 51 Hoffmann J considered the scope of the power in a case in which the patient had never had mental capacity. As Hoffmann J poin......
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1 books & journal articles
  • The Rise of Statutory Wills and the Limits of Best Interests Decision‐Making in Inheritance
    • United Kingdom
    • Wiley The Modern Law Review No. 78-6, November 2015
    • 1 November 2015
    ...as distant as those who wouldbenef‌it from this estate.69 In their random sample of wills, cousins (as all the63 Re C (a patient) [1991] 3 All ER 866; Re S (Gifts by Mental Patient) [1997] 2 FCR 320.64 ibid.65 n 55 above.66 Re C (a patient) n 63 above, 870.67 ibid.68 Finch et al, n 56 above......

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