Statements (13)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:law
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| gptkbp:alternativeName |
gptkb:Sigsworth's_case
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| gptkbp:area |
English trusts law
English succession law |
| gptkbp:citation |
[1935] 1 Ch 89
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| gptkbp:country |
gptkb:United_Kingdom
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| gptkbp:decidedBy |
1935
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| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Re Sigsworth
|
| gptkbp:judge |
High Court of Justice
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| gptkbp:plotSummary |
A son who murdered his mother was prevented from inheriting her estate under the Administration of Estates Act 1925.
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| gptkbp:principle |
A person should not profit from their own wrongdoing
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| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Alfred_Thompson_Denning
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| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
7
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