In re Shield, deed

Hearings

England & Wales

30 Jan 1974 [1974] Ch 373; [1974] 2 WLR 885; [1974] 2 All ER 274, Ch D

Additional names

Bache v Shield

Subject Matter

WILL — Construction — Class gift — “Relations” — Gift to “my relations also my wife's relations” after prior life interest — Date of ascertainment of class — Distribution of estate between members of class — Whether shared per stirpes or per capita

[1974] Ch 373; [1974] 2 WLR 885

Commentary

Blackstones Criminal Practice 2025
Basic Principles - Causing C1.23

Basic Principles - Permitting C1.25