NSW Caselaw
New South Wales Supreme Court
CITATION : Szabo v Battye [2006] NSWSC 1351
HEARING DATE(S) : 6-10 November 2006
JUDGMENT DATE : 6 December 2006
JUDGMENT OF : Biscoe AJ
DECISION : Probate granted of last will dated 19 August 2003
CATCHWORDS : Succession - Wills, Probate and Administration - whether deceased had testamentary capacity at time of execution of wills - whether deceased suffered from delusions which influenced her testamentary dispositions - whether deceased knew and approved of wills.
Bailey v Bailey (1924) 34 CLR 558 Banks v Goodfellow (1870) LR 5 QB 549 Boreham v Prince Henry Hospital (1955) 29 ALJR 179 Boughton and Marston v Knight (1873) LR 3 P&D 64 Bull v Fulton (1942) 66 CLR 295 Donato v Mangravite; Estate of Donato [2005] NSWSC 488 Du Maurier v Wechsler [2001] NSWSC 4 Easter v Griffith; Estate of Ethel Gertrude Griffith (Santow J, NSWSC, 17 June 1994, unreported) Hyslop Estate - Hyslop v Hyslop & Ors [2006] NSWSC 1237 CASES CITED : Kerr v Badran; Estate of Badran [2004] NSWSC 735 Nock v Austin (1918) 25 CLR 519 Re Estate of Griffith (deceased); Easter v Griffith (1995) 217 ALR 284 Re Estate of Hodges; Shorter v Hodges (1988) 14 NSWLR 698 Robinson v Spratt [2002] NSWSC 426 Seeley v Back; Estate of Seeley [2005] NSWSC 68 Shama Churn Kundu v Khettromoni Dasi (1899) Indian Appeals 10 Shaw v Crichton (NSWCA, 23 August 1995, unreported) Tonkiss v Graham [2002] NSWSC 891 Woodhead v Perpetual Trustee Co Ltd (1987) 11 NSWLR 267 Worth v Clasohm (1952) 86 CLR 439
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