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Probate 2013 BCCA 423

Yen Estate v. Chan

The Court of Appeal upheld probate of a will, holding that presumptions of due execution and knowledge and approval could be relied on absent suspicious circumstances.

  • Due execution (wills act s.4)
  • Knowledge and approval of will contents
  • Rebuttable presumptions (omnia praesumuntur rite esse acta)
  • Attestation clause
  • Solemn form proof
  • Probate
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