Re Cameron, decd

JurisdictionEngland & Wales
Date1999
Year1999
CourtChancery Division
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11 cases
  • Lau Siew Kim v Yeo Guan Chye Terence and Another
    • Singapore
    • Court of Appeal (Singapore)
    • 30 November 2007
    ...courts, to depart from the artificial and historical distinction between a paternal and a maternal relationship. In In re Cameron, decd [1999] Ch 386, Lindsay J opined at [52] that in the light of the difference between Victorian and modern attitudes to the ownership and ability to dispose ......
  • Various Lasting Powers of Attorney
    • United Kingdom
    • Court of Protection
    • 20 September 2019
    ...Severance Applications [2017] EWCOP 10 at paragraph 138. 19 Ibid at paragraph 141 20 At paragraph 152(f) 21 For example, in Re Cameron (Deceased) [1999] Ch 386 Lindsay J concluded that using the donor's funds to pay for his grandson's private education constituted meeting a ‘need’ within t......
  • Lynn Smith v Arthur John Morris Crawshay
    • United Kingdom
    • Chancery Division
    • 30 September 2019
    ...other way: Sayre v Hughes (1868) LR 5 Eq 376, Close Invoice Finance Ltd v Abaowa [2010] EWHC 1920 (QB), [93] (obiter), and see also Re Cameron deceased [1999] Ch 386, [52] (rule against double portions). (The presumption is prospectively repealed by s 199 of the Equality Act 2010, but tha......
  • Lim Lie Hoa v Ong Jane Rebecca and Others and Another Appeal (No 2)
    • Singapore
    • Court of Appeal (Singapore)
    • 4 May 2005
    ...intended a gift”. In a later edition of Halsbury’s (Butterworths, 4th Ed Reissue, 2004), citing the case of Re Cameron, Philips v Cameron [1999] Ch 386, the editors state (at vol 20(1) para 45) that it had recently been held, in relation to the rule against double portions, that both parent......
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1 books & journal articles
  • Why Gifts in Wills Might Fail
    • United Kingdom
    • Wildy Simmonds & Hill Wills A Practical Guide - 2nd Edition Contents
    • 30 August 2019
    ...given him £200,000, his legacy would be reduced to nothing. The presumption applies equally to mothers and fathers (see Cameron v Cameron [1999] Ch 386) and to gifts of land as well as gifts of personalty (see Race v Race [2002] EWHC 1868 (Ch)). Since it is only a presumption, it can be reb......

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