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Page v Hansford (nee Edgar) and Advocate Ingram (Royal Court : Hearing (Civil) : Cadin : Estate) [2025] JRC 286 (10 November 2025)
The Royal Court refused to release the executor from estate proceedings, holding he was both a necessary and proper party. It also made a partial costs order against him.
Fisher & Ors v Walker (Royal Court : Hearing (Civil)) [2025] JRC 098 (4 April 2025)
The Royal Court enforced an unless order, struck out the defendant’s Answer, and entered judgment for the plaintiffs for £100,826.23 in an estate dispute.
Millard v Stone [2024] JRC 295 (30 December 2024)
The Royal Court largely refused the plaintiff’s specific discovery application, allowed limited discovery via the executor for third-party documents, and ordered further particulars on undue influence claims.
The Court of Appeal held that a spouse or heir cannot rest on lifetime advances to the extent they exceed the partie disponible of the deceased’s movable estate.
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.
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.
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.
Mauger v Mauger [2023] JRC 115 (06 July 2023)
The Royal Court held that a donee may rest on lifetime advances and decline succession participation even if the advances exceed the disposable portion.
Millard v Stone and Ors [2022] JRC 262 (30 November 2022)
The court allowed part of a probate amendment application, including challenges to the 2015 and 2017 Wills and rapport claims, but refused proposed account and derivative claims.
Fisher and Anor v Walker [2022] JRC 201 (29 September 2022)
The Royal Court refused a defendant’s bid to withdraw from agreed orders requiring accounting for lifetime gifts in a probate dispute, and awarded costs to the plaintiffs.
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