Deathbed gift of property
Language: English Series: EGCS ; 1991 23Publication details: 1991Subject(s): Summary: Sen v Headley CA 28 February 1991. It was held that the doctrine of donationes mortis causa did apply to the gift of land , allowing the transmission of property to the appellant, who had been given the keys to the box containing the deeds to the property by the now deceased owner on his deathbed.| Item type | Current library | Call number | Copy number | Status | Barcode | |
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| News article | London News article | WB2711-34 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | 1 | Available | 34673-1001 |
Sen v Headley CA 28 February 1991. It was held that the doctrine of donationes mortis causa did apply to the gift of land , allowing the transmission of property to the appellant, who had been given the keys to the box containing the deeds to the property by the now deceased owner on his deathbed.