The Weekly Law Reports
[1958] 1 WLR 1043
[PROBATE, ETC., DIVISION.]
In the Estate of SKINNER, DECD.
1958 July 31.
Sachs J.
Executor and Administrator
— Trust corporation
— Pending dissolution
— Bank named as executor in will
— Probate action commenced by bank
— Subsequent amalgamation with another bank
— Whether first bank entitled to continue action or act as executor after transfer date.
Company
— Amalgamation
— Scheme
— Transfer of rights and duties
— Continuation by transferor company of duties as executors
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Companies Act, 1948 (11 & 12 Geo. 6, c. 38), ss. 206 and 208
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Public Trustee Rules, 1912, as amended (S.R. & O. 1912, No. 348 (L.9), r. 30).