Re Draper's Conveyance

JurisdictionEngland & Wales
Date1967
Year1967
CourtChancery Division
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34 cases
  • Harris and Another v Goddard and Others
    • United Kingdom
    • Court of Appeal (Civil Division)
    • 25 July 1983
    ...tale for those who draft divorce petitions when the spouses hold property as joint tenants in equity. The decision of Plowman J. in re Draper's Conveyance [1969] 1 Ch. 486 is an example of how starting legal proceedings can sever a joint tenancy. In that case a wife, after a decree nisi but......
  • Shanmugam Nagaiah and Another v Sivakolunthu Kumarasamy
    • Singapore
    • High Court (Singapore)
    • 29 October 1985
    ...of intention to sever, if communicated to the other joint tenants, may be sufficient to effect a severance.In Re Draper`s Conveyance [1967] 3 All ER 853 a dwelling house which became the matrimonial home was conveyed to a husband and wife as joint tenants. In November 1965 the wife obtained......
  • Cooper (Bertram) as Executor in the Estate Lucille Adela Coleman) v Linford Coleman
    • Jamaica
    • Supreme Court (Jamaica)
    • 15 June 2007
    ...to sever the joint tenancy in equity: Hawksley v May [1955] 3 All E.R., 353; Re Draper's Conveyance, Nihan v Porter and Another [1967] 3 All E.R., 853 and Burgess v. Rawnsley [1975] 3 All E.R., 142, per Lord Denning, M.R. 29In Hawksley v May, Havers, J., in determining the issue whether ......
  • Corin v Patton
    • Australia
    • High Court
    • Invalid date
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