Parry and Kerridge : the law of succession / Roger Kerridge ; assisted by A. H. R. Brierley.

London : Sweet & Maxwell, 2009.

12th ed.

67463

The law of succession.

Parry and Clark the law of succession.

The law of succession, testate and intestate.

Inheritance and succession -- Great Britain.

Executors and administrators -- Great Britain.

1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. 11. 12. 13. 14. 15. 16. 17. 18. 19. 20. 21. 22. 23. 24. 25. Introduction - the transfer of property on death

Intestacy

The nature of wills

Formalities

The making of wills: capacity - the mind of the testator

Promises to leave property by will; secret trusts; mutual wills; donationes mortis causa; the rule in Strong v. Bird

Revocation, alteration, revival and confirmation of wills

Provision for the deceased's family and defendants

The contents of a will

The construction of wills

The construction of wills: specific rules of construction: the construction of powers

The date from which a will speaks

Satisfaction

Failure of gift by will or of interest on intimacy

Duty of care

Tax

Executors and administrators

Grants of probate and letters of administration

The making and revocation of grants

Collection, realisation and management of the estate

Payment of expenses and debts

Incidence of general legacies

Income and interest

Distribution of the estate

Remedies.

Detailed table of contents available via online link.

Table of contents is taken from the published work with the permission of the publisher.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

9780421959309

lxxxiii, 668 p. ; 24 cm