| Source: | All England Reporter |
| Publisher Citation: | [2006] All ER (D) 108 (Jan) |
| Court: | Chancery Division |
| Judge: | Stuart Isaacs QC sitting as a Deputy Judge of the High Court |
| Representation | Teresa Peacocke (instructed by Howard Kennedy) for the claimant. |
| Judgment Dates: | 19 January 2006 |
Catchwords
Will - Rectification - Clerical error - Inadvertence - Whether solicitor's failure constituted 'clerical error' - Whether rectification of will should be ordered - , s 20 - , s 33.
The Case
On an application for the rectification of a will, the court accepted the position that the solicitor drafting the will had inadvertently failed to exclude the operation of s33 of the amounting to a clerical error.
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