Ilott v Mitson

GPTKB entity

Statements (20)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:law
gptkbp:citation [2017] UKSC 17
gptkbp:claimedBy Heather Ilott
gptkbp:date 2017
gptkbp:defendant Melita Jackson's estate
gptkbp:fullName Ilott (Respondent) v The Blue Cross and others (Appellants)
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Ilott v Mitson
gptkbp:judge gptkb:Supreme_Court_of_the_United_Kingdom
gptkbp:jurisdiction England and Wales
gptkbp:legalSubject inheritance law
family provision
gptkbp:notableFor clarifying principles for reasonable financial provision
impact on charitable legacies
gptkbp:numberOfIssues claims under the Inheritance (Provision for Family and Dependants) Act 1975
testator's freedom
gptkbp:predecessor claims by adult children under the 1975 Act
gptkbp:relatedLegislation Inheritance (Provision for Family and Dependants) Act 1975
gptkbp:result Supreme Court restored the original award to the claimant
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Sarah_Raffray
gptkbp:bfsLayer 8