Revell v Revell

[2016] NSWSC 947

Supreme Court of NSW

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1. Succession
2. › family provision order
3. › application by 60 year old son of testator
4. › plaintiff already given legacy of $1.5 million under will of deceased
1. Succession
2. › family provision order
3. › freedom of testamentary disposition
4. › relevance of statement from testator under s 100 of the Succession Act
1. Succession
2. › family provision order
3. › factors to be taken into account when making a family provision order
4. › court not satisfied of inadequacy of provision made for the plaintiff
1. Succession
2. › family provision order
3. › how burden of costs of the proceedings to be borne
4. › fact specific
5. › discretion to allow unsuccessful plaintiff to have his costs out of the estate

Citation[2016] NSWSC 947

CourtNSWSC

JurisdictionNew South Wales

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