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Trusts [2025] JRC 028

Representation of C re P Trust (Royal Court : Hearing

Representation of C re P Trust (Royal Court : Hearing (Civil)) [2025] JRC 028 (3 February 2025)

The Royal Court of Jersey ruled on specific discovery and a late amendment application in trust removal proceedings, allowing some requests but refusing most.

  • Trustee removal
  • Specific discovery
  • Amendment of pleadings
  • Disclosure obligations
  • Trusts
  • Specific-discovery
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Trusts and estates [2024] JRC 233

Judge and Judge v CSC Trustee 2 (Jersey) Limited

Judge and Judge v CSC Trustee 2 (Jersey) Limited [2024] JRC 233 (04 November 2024)

The Royal Court of Jersey granted leave to amend pleadings in a trust dispute, holding the proposed changes were only further particulars and not a hopeless new claim.

  • Amendment of pleadings
  • Trustee duties
  • Fiduciary powers
  • Prescription/limitation periods
  • Standing/locus standi
  • Amendment-of-pleadings
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Civil procedure [2024] JRC 176

Montague Goldsmith AG (In Liquidation) v Goswick Holdings Limited

Montague Goldsmith AG (In Liquidation) v Goswick Holdings Limited [2024] JRC 176 (10 September 2024)

The Royal Court addressed competing discovery applications, ordered clarification of redactions, required review of unreviewed attachments, allowed pleading amendments, and permitted separate valuation experts.

  • Discovery
  • Amendment of pleadings
  • Expert evidence
  • Redaction
  • Case management
  • Redactions
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Civil procedure [2024] JRC 159

Mitchell Building Contractors Limited v Long

Mitchell Building Contractors Limited v Long [2024] JRC 159 (24 July 2024)

The Royal Court allowed a building company to amend its claim to plead a partnership and join the lender couple as defendants, with costs ordered against the applicant.

  • Amendment of pleadings
  • Partnership liability
  • Striking out applications
  • Overriding objective
  • Amendment-of-pleadings
  • Partnership-law
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Trusts [2024] JRC 128

Geneva Trust Company SA v D and Ors

Geneva Trust Company SA v D and Ors [2024] JRC 128 (06 June 2024)

The Royal Court refused late amendments to a notice of appeal, refused fresh evidence, and adjourned the appeal pending any challenge to that ruling.

  • Appeals
  • Amendment of pleadings
  • Taxation of costs
  • Admission of fresh evidence
  • Extension of time
  • Amendment-of-appeal
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Probate

Mauger v Mauger

The Royal Court refused leave to re-amend particulars after a preliminary issue decision, holding the proceedings were functus officio and the new claims were not permitted.

  • Amendment of pleadings
  • Functus officio
  • Preliminary issue
  • Prescription
  • Rapport à la masse
  • Rester sur ses avances
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Succession law [2024] JRC 057

Mauger v Mauger

Mauger v Mauger [2024] JRC 057 (13 March 2024)

The Royal Court refused a late application to re-amend pleadings in a succession dispute, holding the proceedings were functus officio and the new claims were not allowed.

  • Amendment of pleadings
  • Rapport à la masse
  • Rester sur ses avances
  • Fraude on the légitime
  • Unjust enrichment
  • Prescription
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Civil procedure [2024] JRC 036

Carmichael v Alderton

Carmichael v Alderton [2024] JRC 036 (14 February 2024)

Interlocutory ruling on a late application to re-amend pleadings, adduce English tax expert evidence, and extend timetabling in a loan dispute.

  • Amendment of pleadings
  • Loan agreements
  • Set-off and counterclaim
  • Sham transactions
  • Expert evidence
  • English tax law
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Wills and probate [2023] JRC 186

Millard v Stone and Ors

Millard v Stone and Ors [2023] JRC 186 (18 October 2023)

Appeal concerning amendments to pleadings, derivative claims, and rapport a la masse in an estate dispute. Some amendments were refused, one was allowed.

  • Amendment of pleadings
  • Derivative actions by beneficiaries
  • Undue influence
  • Testamentary capacity
  • Rapport a la masse
  • Appointment of executor
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Civil procedure [2023] JRC 152

Patel v JTC Trust Company Limited

Patel v JTC Trust Company Limited [2023] JRC 152 (22 August 2023)

The Royal Court partly allowed an appeal on pleadings, permitting misrepresentation and dishonest assistance amendments, but rejecting dol and conspiracy amendments.

  • Amendment of pleadings
  • Fraudulent misrepresentation
  • Dol
  • Dishonest assistance
  • Conspiracy
  • Mistake
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