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Damages for lost inheritance

Language: English Series: Estates Gazette ; (9513) 1 April 1995, 131(1)Publication details: 1995Subject(s): Summary: Discusses CA decision in "White v Jones" (3 AllER 481) whereby an intended beneficiary under a will could recover damages from the testator`s solicitor where the latter`s negligence in preparing the will meant that the beneficiary failed to inherit.

Discusses CA decision in "White v Jones" (3 AllER 481) whereby an intended beneficiary under a will could recover damages from the testator`s solicitor where the latter`s negligence in preparing the will meant that the beneficiary failed to inherit.