Law Society of Tasmania
Succession Update March 2023 Lindsay Ellison SC Cases referred to in the session
1. Practice and Procedure - Re Estates of Brooker-Pain and Soulos [2019] NSWSC 671 per Lindsay J. 2. Maintaining a Caveat – Re Estate of Capelin Deceased [2022] NSWSC 236 per Lindsay J. 3. Principles Generally – Re Bear, Bear v Bear [2022] NSWSC 1687 per Meek J. 4. Knowledge and Approval – Lewis v Lewis [2021] NSWCA 168. 5. Testamentary Capacity – Drivas v Jakopovic [2019] NSWCA 218. – Croft v Sanders [2019] NSWCA 303. – Estate of Rofe [2021] NSWSC 257. 6. De facto (Jurisdiction) – Aviani v Loh (No 2) [2022] NSWSC 1148. 7. Family Provision – Kornwasser v Spigelman [2022] VSC 759. -
O’Donnell v O’Donnell [2022] NSWSC 1742.
8. Counsel’s Duty to the Court – Limberger v Limberger [2021] NSWSC 474. 9. Estoppel – Stone v Kramer [2021] NSWSC 1456. -
Daniel v Athans [2022] NSWSC 1712