In re Wakefield v [1999] JLR_Note 19b (22 March 1999)
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The court considered the variation of a will's disposition made by a foreign domiciliary under Jersey law.
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Wakefield
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Whether a disposition made by a foreign domiciliary can be varied under Jersey law
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Jersey wills and probate law
Dispositions made by foreign domiciliaries may be subject to variation under Jersey law.
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The court considered the variation of a will's disposition made by a foreign domiciliary under Jersey law.
Court disposition
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