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Wills and estates 2025 BCSC 2193

Koshman Estate (Re)

The court removed an executrix who was in conflict over estate property, had failed to account properly, and had endangered the estate’s main asset. Karmel Koshman and Robert Koshman were appointed in her place.

  • Removal of executor
  • Fiduciary duty of trustee/executor
  • Accounting and passing of accounts
  • Occupational rent and possession
  • Appointment of substitute personal representative
  • Costs
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Estate law 2025 BCSC 239

Barretto Estate (Re)

The Court revoked a British Columbia grant of administration after finding non-disclosure and misrepresentations on an ex parte application, and declined to appoint a substitute administrator.

  • Revocation of grant of administration
  • Notice requirements
  • Full, fair and frank disclosure on ex parte applications
  • Appointment of substitute personal representative
  • Jurisdictional forum non conveniens/parallel proceedings
  • Abuse of process
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Wills and estates 2021 BCSC 1070

Pangalia Estate

The court removed both co-administrators of an intestate estate, appointed a neutral administrator, ordered disclosure of joint-account documents, and denied costs from the estate.

  • Removal of personal representative
  • Appointment of substitute personal representative
  • Joint account survivorship and constructive trust
  • Conflict of interest
  • Costs and passing of accounts
  • Removal-of-personal-representative
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Wills and estates 2019 BCSC 1611

Rattray Estate (Re)

The court discharged two executors, appointed Michelle Leigh Edwards as substitute personal representative and trustee, and declined to give substantive directions on mortgage and abatement issues.

  • Discharge of personal representatives
  • Appointment of substitute personal representative
  • Court directions vs declaratory relief
  • Executor duties regarding estate insolvency
  • Mortgage foreclosure and refinancing
  • Costs
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Wills and estates 2015 BCSC 1781

Al-Sabah Estate

The Supreme Court of British Columbia revoked letters of administration after finding defective notice and nondisclosure of material estate litigation, and appointed four beneficiaries as substitutes.

  • Revocation of letters of administration
  • Service and notice requirements
  • Appointment of substitute personal representative
  • Disclosure obligations to court
  • Removal of administrator
  • Revocation-of-letters-of-administration
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