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MacDougall v Lloyd Philip Thomas & Ors [2026] EWHC 1142 (Ch) (21 May 2026)
High Court probate dispute over Jeanne MacDougall’s 2011 will, capacity, undue influence, ademption, proprietary estoppel, and alleged attorney breaches under an LPA.
The court upheld Jeanne MacDougall’s 2011 will and 2013 codicil, rejected a proprietary estoppel claim, and addressed capacity, undue influence, ademption, and attorney breaches.
The High Court partly allowed an amendment application in a property dispute, permitting proprietary estoppel and constructive trust claims, but refusing a challenge to receivers' appointment.
Mittal v Barclays Bank PLC & Ors [2026] EWHC 1029 (Ch) (01 May 2026)
The court allowed amendment of a property claim to plead proprietary estoppel and constructive trust, but refused a challenge to receivers’ appointment and deferred rescission issues.
A probate and family farm dispute. The court held the will gave residue to the widow, rejected proprietary estoppel, and dismissed the Inheritance Act claim.
Hodgson v Hodgson & Anor (Re Inheritance (Provision for Family and Dependents) Act 1975) [2026] EWHC 922 (Ch) (23 April 2026)
The High Court held that family farmland remained jointly owned, construed the will as substitutional only, and dismissed claims under proprietary estoppel and the 1975 Act.
Dixon v GlobalData PLC [2026] EWHC 850 (Ch) (15 April 2026)
The High Court awarded Andrew Dixon equitable compensation for tranche 2 and tranche 3 employee share options, applying proprietary estoppel principles and fixing interest at 2% over base rate.
The High Court fixed equitable compensation for a successful proprietary estoppel claim over employee share options, awarding payment for tranches 2 and 3 at strike price.
Gowdy v Leysan (Adverse possession of registered land - Whether Applicant entitled to make the application - Whether Applicant can show ten year's possession by himself and his successors in title - Whether intention to possess - Schedule 6 para 5 - First Condition - Whether Equity by Estoppel - Whether binding on Respondent - How equity to be satisfied - Third Condition) [2026] UKFTT 451 (PC) (11 March 2026)
The tribunal allowed Mr Gowdy's adverse possession application for a strip of land at Bramley Road, holding he and his predecessors had possessed it for over ten years.
The tribunal allowed a registered land adverse possession claim over a strip beside 6 Bramley Road, finding ten years’ possession and an estoppel-based equity.
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