Ripley v Moysey

JurisdictionEngland & Wales
Judgment Date09 March 1836
Date09 March 1836
CourtHigh Court of Chancery

English Reports Citation: 48 E.R. 430

ROLLS COURT.

Ripley
and
Moysey

Cf. In re Middleton, 1882, 19 Ch. D. 552.

430 BIPLEY V. MOYSEY 1 EBEH 618. [578] eipley v. moysey. March 9, 1836. [Of. In re Middleton, 1882, 19 Ch. D. 552.] The general personal estate of a testator is liable to all costs occasioned by his mistake, or rendered necessary for the purpose of obtaining the opinion of the Court on the construction of his will, though some of those costs may have been incurred in proceedings affecting the...

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