Hearings
England & Wales
28 Feb 1966 [1966] 1 WLR 1226; [1966] 2 All ER 374, Ch D
In re Ducksbury, deed
Subject Matter
FAMILY PROVISION — Child — Daughter unmarried — Marriage of parents dissolved — Settlement by father for maintenance and education during minority — Subsequent remarriage and death — Whole estate to second -wife — Statement in will that adequate provision made for daughter — Whether reasonable provision made — Burden of proof — Inheritance (Family Provision) Act, 1938, s 1 (1) (b) (as amended by Intestates' Estates Act, 1952, Sch 3)