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11 Mar

Shakespeare portrait leads to dispute over estate trustee

Friday, March 11, 2022James R.G. CookLitigationTrustee Act

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The appointment of an estate trustee in a will is a decision that courts will generally respect absent clear evidence that the removal of the trustee is necessary in the circumstances. Sometimes the beneficiaries or potential beneficiaries of a will may believe...

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15 Mar

Estate’s claim to recover $700,000 gift from elderly man to fiancée dismissed

Monday, March 15, 2021James R.G. CookLitigationTrustee Act, Ontario Court of Appeal

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We have previously written about gratuitous transfers of real estate between family members, and the requirement on the recipient’s part to prove that the transfer was intended to be a gift if the purpose...

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