Re Dennis, decd
| Jurisdiction | England & Wales |
| Court | Chancery Division |
| Year | 1981 |
| Date | 1981 |
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79 cases
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Re Jackson (Deceased); Ilott v Mitson and Others
...his mortgage was, correctly, firmly rejected — see in particular at 298F. The summary of Browne-Wilkinson J in In re Dennis, deceased [1981] 2 All ER 140 at 145–146 is helpful and has often been cited with approval: "The applicant has to show that the will fails to make provision for his ma......
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Kenneth Paul King v James Dubrey and Others
...Mr King on the DMC claim. If I am wrong on that I award him a lump sum payment of £75,000 under the Act. 1 Section 1(2)(b) I(PFD)A 1975. 2 Re Dennis [1981] 2 All ER 140, 145Inheritance (Provision for Family and Dependants) Act 1975 ("the 1975 Act"). Mr King says that he moved in with the ......
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Mrs Mary Cowan v Mr Martin Foreman (as executor of the estate of Michael Cowan and as trustee of the Business Property Trust and the Residuary Trust in the Will of Michael Cowan Dated 24 March 2016 (the “Will”) and as trustee of the Michael Cowan Foundation (the “Foundation”)
...success, there is no point in considering the other relevant factors. That was made clear in Re Dennis, Dennis v Lloyd's Bank Ltd [1981] 2 All ER 140 per Browne-Wilkinson J at 144j–145a and 146d-e. The court will not entertain a claim with no merit which is commenced outside the six-month t......
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Hirachand v Hirachand and Another
...ER 333, CA Cockburn v Edwards (1881) 18 Ch D 449, CA Currey v Currey [2006] EWCA Civ 1338; [2007] 1 FLR 946, CA Dennis, decd, In re [1981] 2 All ER 140 Ilott v The Blue Cross (No 2) [2017] UKSC 17; [2018] AC 545; [2017] 2 WLR 979; [2017] 4 All ER 545; [2017] 1 FLR 1717, SC(E) Jassal v Shah ......
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1 firm's commentaries
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The Inheritance (Provision For Family And Dependants) Act 1975 ("The Act") ' Time To Bring A Claim?
...of a detailed examination of the criteria above (arising from Berger v Berger [2013] EWCA Civ 1305, Re Salmon [1981] Ch 167 and Re Dennis [1981] 2 All ER 140] cannot be Specialist and expert advice should always be taken at the earliest opportunity to prevent your position from being prejud......
2 books & journal articles
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Family Provision
...& Tobago - s.97(3) Succession Act 27/1981 66 [1980] 1 Ch.461. See also Re Jennings (dec’d) [1994] 3 All ER 670, Re Dennis (dec’d) [1981] 2 All E.R. 140. 67 [1996] 1 All E.R. 670. 68 [1967] 3 All E.R. 429 [1967] 1 WLR 1482. 69 [1994] 3 All E.R. 27. 70 Ibid. 71 Re: Leach ( dec’d ) [1985] 2 Al......
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2020 volume 1 p 088
...enable t he applicant in the fut ure to discharge the cost of his daily li ving at whatever standard of living is appropriate to him” (1981 2 All ER 140 145 – my kursivering). Behoudens ’n gedwonge inlees tot die wet, het die wetgewer die objektief onderhoudsversorgingsbehoef tige applikant......