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Ingrey v King & anr [2015] EWHC 2137 (Ch)
JUDGMENT JUDGE WALDEN-SMITH: [1] This is an application by Nicholas Guy Ingrey as the proving executor of the estate of John Henry King who died on 16 October 2010 seeking directions committing the distribution of the estate. The first defendant, Ashley John King, is the deceased’s son and sole beneficiary of the estate after the …
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January 1, 2016
Credit Agricole v Papadimitriou [2015] UKPC 13
The parties JUDGMENT LORD CLARKE: [1] This is an appeal from an order of the Court of Appeal in Gibraltar (Sir Paul Kennedy P, Sir William Aldous JA and Sir Mark Potter JA) dated 5 December 2013 allowing the respondent’s appeal from the order of Dudley CJ made on 27 February 2013 dismissing the respondent’s …
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Bowring & anr v HMRC [2015] UKUT 550 (TCC)
Introduction JUDGMENT BARLING J: [1] This is an appeal by Clive Bowring (‘CB’) and his sister Juliet Bowring (‘JB’) (together ‘the appellants’) against the decision of the First-tier Tribunal (‘the FTT’) on 25 June 2013. In that decision the FTT dismissed the appellants’ appeals against closure notices by HMRC dated 16 May 2007 containing amendments …
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Bellis v Challinor [2015] EWCA Civ 59
JUDGMENT BRIGGS LJ: Introduction [1] In late August and early September 2007, the appellant solicitors’ firm Juliet Bellis & Co (the firm) received into its client account payments from the respondents, a group of 21 intending investors in a property investment scheme relating to land at and around an airport in Surrey known as Fairoaks. …
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Barnett v Creggy [2014] EWHC 3080 (Ch)
[1] In this action Jeffrey and Peter Barnett (the claimants) seek an account and associated enquiries against their former solicitor, Stuart Creggy. JUDGMENT RICHARDS J: Introduction [2] The claimants are brothers who were born and brought up in England. They emigrated to Canada, Jeffrey in about 1957 and Peter in about 1964. They built up …
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Barnes v Phillips [2015] EWCA Civ 1056
JUDGMENT Lloyd Jones LJ: [1] This is an appeal by Mr Kenneth Michael Barnes against the order of HHJ Madge made in the Central London County Court on 13 February 2014 whereby he held and declared that the parties held the beneficial shares in their jointly owned property at 88, Leyland Road, London, SE12 8DW …
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Wilby v Rigby [2015] EWHC 2394 (Ch)
JUDGMENT JUDGE HODGE QC: [1] This is my substantive extemporary judgment on the claim by Mrs Janice Wilby against her brother, Mr Ian Rigby, relating to the administration of the estate of their late mother, Sybil Doreen Rigby. I have already delivered an extemporary procedural judgment which sets out some background to this claim, and …
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December 1, 2015
Shenken v Phoenix [2015] CSOH 96
Introduction [1] This action concerns entitlement to receive the proceeds of two life assurance policies issued in 1985 and held in trusts created by Mr Arthur Gerald Pinder and his then wife Mrs Betty Myra Pinder. Both trusters are now deceased and the sums assured under the policies became payable on the second death, being …
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Preedy & anr v Dunne & ors [2015] EWHC 2713 (Ch)
Introduction JUDGMENT MASTER MATTHEWS: [1] In these proceedings, the claimants, as freehold owners of The Albert Arms Public House, High Street, Esher, Surrey (‘the property’), seek an order for possession of the property against the defendants, who (or some one or more of whom) are carrying on the pub and restaurant business at The Albert …
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Re Paw [2015] EWCOP 57
JUDGMENT SENIOR JUDGE LUSH: [1] This is a contested application for the appointment of a deputy for property and affairs. The family background [2] All the parties to these proceedings live in Middlesex. [3] PAW was born on 28 May 1943 and resides in a nursing home in West Drayton. [4] She has Alzheimer’s dementia, …
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