Hearings
England & Wales
22 May 1974 [1975] QB 262; [1974] 3 WLR 597; [1974] 3 All ER 168; [1974] 2 Lloyd's Rep 556, QBD
Davies v Whiteways Cyder Co Ltd
Subject Matter
FATAL ACCIDENTS ACTS — Damages — Estate duty — Gifts by husband to wife and son inter vivos — Death of husband within seven years of making gifts — Estate duty paid on gifts — Whether loss of benefit accruing from relationship with deceased — Whether recoverable in damages — Fatal Accidents Act 1846, s 2