Parry and Kerridge : the law of succession

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Kerridge, R. [ (Roger)] (Author), Brierley, A. H. R. [ (Alastair H. R.)] (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: London : Sweet & Maxwell , c2016
Edition:13th ed
Subjects:
Table of Contents:
  • 1. Introduction - the transfer of property on death
  • 2 Intestacy
  • 3. The nature of wills
  • 4. Formalities
  • 5. The making of wills capacity - the mind of the testator
  • 6. Promises to leave property by will; secret trusts; mutual wills; donationes mortis causa; the rule in strong v. Bird
  • 7. Revocation, alteration, revival and confirmation of wills
  • 8. Provision for the deceased's family and dependants
  • 9. The contents of a will
  • 10. The rectification and construction of wills
  • 11. The construction of wills: specific rules of construction: the construction of powers
  • 12. The date from which a will speaks
  • 13. Satisfaction
  • 14. Failure of gift by will or of interest on intestacy
  • 15. Duty of care 16. Tax
  • 17. Executors and administrators
  • 18. Grants of probate and letters of administration
  • 19. The making and revocation of grants
  • 20. Collection, realisation and management of the estate
  • 21. Payment of expenses and debts, and incidence of general legacies
  • 22. Income and interest
  • 23. Distribution of the estate
  • 24. Remedies