Administration

Forfeiture

Morris v Morris and others

  • Chancery Division
  • 9 October 2024
  • Trower J
  • [2024] EWHC 2554 (Ch)
  • [2024] PLSCS 179
Administration of estates – Forfeiture rule – Modification – Forfeiture Act 1982 – Suicide Act 1961 – Claimant’s wife ending own life with assistance of claimant – Acts of claimant sufficient to engage forfeiture rule precluding beneficial interest in property
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