Ex parte: Gonthier and Others (56 of 2006) [2006] SCSC 41 (5 April 2006)

Ex parte: Gonthier and Others (56 of 2006) [2006] SCSC 41 (5 April 2006)

The court confirmed the appointment of Miss Sybil Gonthier as executrix based on the Will, absence of legal disability, and her willingness to act.

Citation
[2006] SCSC 41
Parties
Petitioner: Patrick Gonthier; Petitioner: Barbara Louys nee Gonthier; Petitioner: June Hoffman nee Gonthier; Petitioner: Mrs Raymonde Gonthier; Petitioner: Sybil Gonthier
Court
Supreme Court
Jurisdiction
Seychelles
Judgment Date
5 April 2006
Case Number
56 of 2006
Procedural Posture
Probate / Application for Confirmation of Executrix
Outcome
application granted
Legal Topics
Confirmation of Executrix, Probate, Wills
Source Language
English

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Parties

Patrick Gonthier

Petitioner

Barbara Louys nee Gonthier

Petitioner

June Hoffman nee Gonthier

Petitioner

Mrs Raymonde Gonthier

Petitioner

Sybil Gonthier

Petitioner

Procedural Posture

Probate / Application for Confirmation of Executrix

  1. 1 Whether Miss Sybil Gonthier should be confirmed as executrix of the estate of Rene Antonio Gonthier

Ratio Decidendi

The court confirmed the appointment of Miss Sybil Gonthier as executrix based on the Will, absence of legal disability, and her willingness to act.

Court Disposition

application granted

Orders

  • Miss Sybil Gonthier is confirmed as executrix of the estate of the late Rene Antonio Gonthier