Townsend v Moore

JurisdictionEngland & Wales
CourtCourt of Appeal
Year1905
Date1905

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9 cases
  • Reeves v Reeves
    • Ireland
    • King's Bench Division (Ireland)
    • 26 February 1909
    ...and should be admitted to probate. Lemage v. Goodban (L. R. 1 P. & D. 57), Leslie v. Leslie (I. R. 6 Eq. 322), and Townsend v. Moore ([1905] P. 66) followed. In order to construe a doubtful clause in a will, the Court may look at the original will to ascertain the punctuation, the introduct......
  • In the Goods of Miller; Sullivan v Donegan
    • Ireland
    • Supreme Court
    • 1 January 1941
    ...L. T. 766. (5) I. R. 5 Eq. 85. (6) 13 L. R. Ir. 264. (7) [1909] 2 I. R. 521. (8) 23 L. R. Ir. 138. (9) 1 P. & D. 57. (10) 2 P. D. 98. (11) [1905] P. 66. (1) 9 Moo. P. C. C. 131. (2) 18 L. T. 301. (3) 1 P. D. 154. (4) 8 E. & B. 876. (5) [1928] P. 91. (6) [1898] P. 21. (7) I. R. 5 Eq. 85. (8)......
  • Sylvana Marchant Perdoni and Another v Carmen Curati
    • United Kingdom
    • Chancery Division
    • 20 December 2011
    ... ... Hannen. The other authorities cited in Halsbury are Re Summers (1901) 84 LT 271 ; Townsend v Moore [1905] P 66, CA ; Simpson v Foxon [1907] P 54 ; Reeves v Reeves [1909] 2 IR 521 ; and Deakin v Garvie (1919) 36 TLR 122 , CA ... ...
  • Lamothe v Lamothe
    • United Kingdom
    • Chancery Division
    • 15 June 2006
    ...to ascertain a deceased person's intentions." 26 Against these authorities Mr Edwards on behalf of the Claimant relies upon Townsend v Moore [1905] P 66 and Re Resch's Will Trusts [1969] 1 AC 514. In Townsend v Moore Mr Edwards relies particularly upon the following passage in the judgment ......
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  • Wills Cont'd
    • Jamaica
    • Non-Contentious Probate Practice in the English Speaking Caribbean
    • 21 September 2013
    ...dispositions which are at variance with it. 66 / Probate Practice and Procedure 8 Lemage v. Goodban (1865) L.R. 1 P & D 57 P.66 at p.71. 9 [1905] P.66. 10 Townsend v. Moore, [1905] p.66 at 80 per Vaughn Williams L.J. 11 Ibid., 85. 12 Anguilla, - s.20 Wills Act Cap. 84 St Christopher & Nevis......