Sandra Jump (First Claimant) Suzanne Jones (Second Claimant) v Harry Dow Lister (First Defendant) Forresters Solicitors Ltd (Second Defendant)
| Jurisdiction | England & Wales |
| Judge | His Honour Judge Hodge QC |
| Judgment Date | 12 August 2016 |
| Neutral Citation | [2016] EWHC 2160 (Ch) |
| Docket Number | Claim No. C30MA158 |
| Court | Chancery Division |
| Date | 12 August 2016 |
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1 cases
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Alan Geoffrey Bracey v Pamela Carol Curley
...may be a zero period, that might be true in mathematical theory, but is not the case in real life. 54 Mr Knight relies on Jump v Jones [2016] EWHC 2160 (Ch). That concerned mirror wills, but the draftsman included a provision requiring the survivor to have survived the testator for 28 days.......
4 books & journal articles
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Rectification
...power to rectify a will does not mean that it has the power to rewrite a will. See for example Jump and Another v Lister and Another [2016] EWHC 2160 (Ch), where the dispute related to mirror wills executed by a married couple who were found dead in their home with no indication of who died......
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Procedure
...be ordered to bear the costs (see Marley v Rawlings and Another (No 2) [2014] UKSC 51 and Jump and Another v Lister and Another [2016] EWHC 2160 (Ch)). In relation to discontinuance of a claim, it should also be noted that Part 38 of the CPR does not apply to probate claims (see rule 57.11)......
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Table of Cases
...WLR 1121, [2012] 1 All ER 1265, [2011] 3 FCR 495 177–179 Joshi v Mahida [2013] EWHC 486 (Ch), [2013] WTLR 859 116, 120 Jump v Lister [2016] EWHC 2160 (Ch), [2017] WTLR 61 115, 228 Kelly v Brennan; Kelly (Deceased), Re [2020] EWHC 245 (Ch), [2021] WTLR 613, [2020] 2 P & CR DG5 121–122, 127 K......
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Tips on Avoiding Drafting Pitfalls
...be but, unless the will is carefully drafted, the legacies may be paid both on the first death and on the second death. Jump v Lister [2016] EWHC 2160 (Ch) is an example of the problem. An elderly couple died in circumstances where the order of deaths was uncertain. The wife was the elder. ......