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Cotton & anr v Earl of Cardigan & ors [2014] EWCA Civ 1312
JUDGMENT LORD JUSTICE VOS: [1] Everyone now agrees that Tottenham House, Savernake, Wiltshire (Tottenham House) which is the principal asset of the Savernake Estate, must be sold. It has been unoccupied since the 1990s, is decaying fast, and is on English Heritage’s ‘at risk’ register. It comprises two huge properties: the grade 1 listed house …
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Chadwick v Collinson & ors [2014] EWHC 3055 (Ch)
JUDGMENT HHJ PELLING QC: Introduction [1] The claimant and Lisa Jane Clay deceased (the deceased) lived together from about 2003. The relationship between the claimant and the deceased was an apparently stable and loving one. They had one child, a son called Joseph Michael (Joseph) who was aged six in April 2013. By then the …
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AB v CB & anr [2014] EWHC 2998 (Fam)
JUDGMENT MOSTYN J: [1] This is my judgment on the wife’s claim for ancillary relief following divorce. I use the old expression ‘ancillary relief’ rather than the neologism in the Family Procedure Rules of ‘financial remedy’, as ancillary relief is still the heading to that part of Part 2 of the Matrimonial Causes Act beginning …
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Watts v Watts Claim no: HC02C02559
Mr N Strauss QC (sitting as a deputy judge of the High Court)
December 1, 2014
Tadros & anr v Barratt & ors [2014] EWHC 2860 (Ch)
JUDGMENT MR MORGAN J: Introduction [1] This is an application for an anti-suit injunction made in the course of current proceedings in England which concern the estate of the late Wedad Tadros (the deceased). The deceased left a number of purported wills. Although the validity of these purported wills is challenged, I will refer to …
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Shergill & ors v Khaira & ors [2014] UKSC 33
JUDGMENT LORD NEUBERGER, LORD SUMPTION AND LORD HODGE (with whom Lord Mance and Lord Clarke agree): [1] This appeal arises out of divisions which have arisen within a Sikh sect associated with three Gurdwaras (Sikh temples) in Bradford, Birmingham and High Wycombe. It raises two questions arising out of the trusts on which the Gurdwaras …
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Routier & anr v HMRC Neutral citation: [2014] EWHC 3010 (Ch)
Rose J
Re OB, The Public Guardian v AW & anr Neutral citation: [2014] EWCOP 28
JUDGMENT SENIOR JUDGE LUSH: [1] This is an application by the Public Guardian to revoke and cancel the registration of a lasting power of attorney (LPA). The background [2] OB was born in 1916 and was formerly a nurse. She married in 1944. Her husband, who worked for London Transport, died in 1987. [3] She …
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Re GW; London Borough of Haringey v CM Neutral citation: [2014] EWCOP B23
JUDGMENT SENIOR JUDGE LUSH: This judgment was delivered in private. The judge has given leave for this version of the judgment to be published on condition that (irrespective of what is contained in the judgment) in any published version of the judgment the anonymity of the incapacitated person and members of their family must be …
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