Sekhon v Alissa

JurisdictionEngland & Wales
Date1989
CourtChancery Division
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10 cases
  • Lau Siew Kim v Yeo Guan Chye Terence and Another
    • Singapore
    • Court of Appeal (Singapore)
    • 30 Noviembre 2007
    ...courts appeared to have continued in this approach for a long period. In the relatively recent late 20th century case of Sekhon v Alissa [1989] 2 FLR 94, Hoffmann J had applied the presumption of resulting trust, instead of advancement, when dealing with a case where both a mother and her d......
  • CR v MZ and Others
    • United Kingdom
    • Family Division
    • 13 Febrero 2013
    ...IUL or in the husband, or in the husband and the wife. 85 This has not been explored in great detail before me. I have been referred to Sekhon v. Alissa [1989] 2 FLR 94, and the case of Lavelle v Lavelle & Ors [2004] 2 FCR 418, both cases where members of the family had transferred property......
  • Eduardo Martinez & Sons Ltd v Munnings
    • Belize
    • Supreme Court (Belize)
    • 4 Marzo 2005
    ...2 ALL ER 385, Gissing v. Gissing [1970] 2 ALL ER 780, Cooke v. Head [1972] 2 ALL ER 38, Eves v. Eves [1975] 1 WLR 1338. Sekhon v. Alissa [1989] 2 FLR 94 and Grant v. Edwards and Edwards [1987] 1 FLR 87. 30 The last case is of two Jamaican divorcees living in England. They met and had two ch......
  • Re Estate of Chong Siew Kum, deceased
    • Singapore
    • High Court (Singapore)
    • 28 Febrero 2005
    ...ALR 133, the High Court of Australia inclined in favour of a presumption of advancement between mother and child. 17 In Sekhon v Alissa [1989] 2 FLR 94, Hoffmann J (as he then was) held that a presumption of resulting trust applied where a mother provided the major portion of the purchase m......
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