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Survivorship: The importance of the matrimonial home
Simon Goulding examines the interaction of the principle of survivorship with claims under s9 of the Inheritance (Provision for Family and Dependants) Act 1975 ‘Where a will or the rules on intestacy have failed to provide a reasonable level of financial provision for a dependant, a potentially powerful statutory provision which may reverse the effects …
Cases Referenced
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- Ames v Jones [2016] EW Misc B67 (CC)
- Dingmar v Dingmar [2006] WTLR 1171
- Ilott v Mitson & ors [2015] EWCA Civ 797; [2015] WTLR 1399 CA
- Jessop v Jessop [1992] 1 FLR 591
- Kourkgy v Lusher [1983] 4 FLR 65
- Lake v Craddock (1732) 3 P Wms 158