Re Frost; Kloosman v Aylen & ors [2013] EWHC 435 (Ch)
January/February 2014 #136Richard Frost (the deceased) died on 4 March 2008. He left a will, dated 26 September 2007, which distributed his estate as to one-third to each of his daughters, Linda Aylen and Susan Frost, one-sixth to his estranged son Andrew Frost and one-twelfth to each of Andrew’s children. At the time of making his will the deceased had no concept of how much his house was worth and he had no intention of selling it, although he had been living with Linda and her family since April 2007.
In November 2007 the deceased’s house was sold and he received net proceeds of £353,480. T...