The Estate of Milan Zlatevski; Geroska v Zlatevski [2020] NSWSC 250 This contested probate involved a question of Testatmentary capacity. In this case the NSW Supreme Court considered whether the deceased’s age and illness, and the exclusion of his son from his will, raised doubt as to his testamentary capacity. …
What is notional estate? Put simply in NSW its anything you may have owned in the three years prior to your death. Megerditchian v Khatchadourian [2019] NSWSC 1870 This case concerned a family provision application on behalf of the plaintiff, the daughter, out of the estate of her late father.…
Croft v Sanders [2019] NSWCA 303 Court of Appeal of New South Wales The respondents were executors named in the deceased's will (October will). The appellants were 'substitute executors' named in an 'earlier will' of the deceased. The appellants contended that the deceased lacked testamentary capacity when making the October will. …