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Trusts and estates 2017 BCSC 493

Coyne Estate

Court
Supreme Court of British Columbia

The court dismissed Ms. Coyne’s expense claim, approved the executor’s accounts, and allowed Mr. Humphries an executor’s fee of $2,400 plus taxes with a small adjustment.

  • Passing of accounts
  • Executor's remuneration
  • Reimbursement of expenses
  • Probate
  • Chattels and sale of estate property
  • Credibility findings
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Wills and estates 2008 BCSC 1189

Re: Estate of Douglas Carson Smith

Court
Supreme Court of British Columbia

The court held that lifetime payments to Ms. Maclachlan and Ms. Armstrong’s tax payments continued after the 21-year distribution date, subject to quantified holdbacks.

  • Will construction
  • Residue distribution
  • Life interests
  • Holdback for tax liabilities
  • Trustee protection under s.39
  • Will-construction
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