The Law Reports (Probate, Divorce and Admiralty Division)
[1956] P 110
[PROBATE DIVORCE & ADMIRALTY DIVISION]
IN THE ESTATE OF POWE, DECD. POWE
v.
BARCLAYS BANK LTD. (POWE AND OTHERS CITED.)
1955 Oct. 18.
Sachs J.
Evidence
— Evidence Act, 1938
— Admissibility
— Document
— Document dictated to solicitor's typist and amended personally
— “Person interested”
— Note as to matters relevant to execution of will
— Solicitor then acting for executor
— Solicitor responsible for preparation and execution of will
— Possible reflection on reputation in event of contest
— Not a “person interested”
—
Evidence Act, 1938 (1 & 2 Geo. 6, c. 28), s. 1 (3) (4).