Beaugie v Beaugie [1970] JJ 1579 (26 November 1970)
The court held that the revocation of a will of realty takes immediate effect, even if the testator dies within 40 days of making the revocation.
- Citation
- [1970] JJ 1579
- Parties
- Applicant: Beaugie; Respondent: Beaugie
- Jurisdiction
- Jersey
- Judgment Date
- 26 November 1970
- Procedural Posture
- Succession Wills / Judgment
- Outcome
- revocation of will effective immediately
- Legal Topics
- Revocation of Wills, Death Within 40 Days, Effectiveness of Will Revocation
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Parties
Beaugie
Applicant
Beaugie
Respondent
Procedural Posture
Succession Wills / Judgment
Legal Issues
- 1 Whether revocation of a will of realty is effective immediately, even if the testator dies within 40 days
Ratio Decidendi
The court held that the revocation of a will of realty takes immediate effect, even if the testator dies within 40 days of making the revocation.
Court Disposition
revocation of will effective immediately
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