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"Chapter 4 - Capacity to Make a Will"   flag 

[2011] SydUPLawBk 6
O'Neill, Nick; Peisah, Carmelle
Sydney University Press Law Books Articles
Australia

Legislation Cited

Legislation Name Provision
Wills Act 1968 (ACT) s16A, s16E, s16I
Succession Act 2006 (NSW) s18, s19, s22
Wills Act 2000 (NT) s19, s26
Succession Act 1981 (Qld) s21, s22, s28
Guardianship and Administration Act 1993 (SA) s56
Wills Act 1936 (SA) s7
Wills Act 2008 (Tas) s21, s22, s23, s24, s28, s29, s30, s37, s38
Wills Act 1997 (Vic) s21, s30
Guardianship and Administration Act 1990 (WA) s111A
Wills Act 1970 (WA) s39, s40, s41, s42, s47

Cases and Articles Cited

Case Name Citation(s) Court Jurisdiction Date Full Text Citation Index † 
Briginshaw v Briginshaw [1938] HCA 34; (1938) 60 CLR 336; [1938] ALR 334; 12 ALJR 100 High Court of Australia Australia - Commonwealth 14 Oct 1982 AustLII flag 10253
Neat Holdings Pty Ltd v Karajan Holdings Pty Ltd [1992] HCA 66; (1992) 110 CLR 445; (1992) 110 ALR 449; (1992) 67 ALJR 170 High Court of Australia Australia - Commonwealth 16 Dec 1992 AustLII flag 1776
Banks v Goodfellow (1870) LR 5 QB 549; [1861-73] All ER 47; 39 LJQB 237 United Kingdom circa 1870 LexisNexis / Westlaw flag 635
Mount Isa Mines Ltd v Pusey [1970] HCA 60; (1970) 125 CLR 383; [1971] ALR 253 High Court of Australia Australia - Commonwealth 23 Dec 1970 AustLII flag 430
Bailey v Bailey [1924] HCA 21; (1924) 34 CLR 558; (1924) 30 ALR 230 High Court of Australia Australia - Commonwealth 10 Jun 1924 AustLII flag 262
Re Hodges; Shorter v Hodges (1988) 14 NSWLR 698 Australia - New South Wales circa 1988 LexisNexis AU flag 244
Timbury v Coffee [1941] HCA 22; (1941) 66 CLR 277; (1941) 15 ALJR 159 High Court of Australia Australia - Commonwealth 28 Jul 1941 AustLII flag 213
Worth v Clasohm [1952] HCA 67; (1952) 86 CLR 439; (1952) 26 ALJR 626 High Court of Australia Australia - Commonwealth 11 Dec 1952 AustLII flag 211
Nock v Austin [1918] HCA 73; (1918) 25 CLR 519; 25 ALR 88 High Court of Australia Australia - Commonwealth circa 1918 AustLII flag 193
Aljade and Mkic v Ocbc [2004] VSC 351 Supreme Court of Victoria Australia - Victoria 22 Sep 2004 AustLII flag 171
Bull v Fulton [1942] HCA 13; (1942) 66 CLR 295; [1942] ALR 221 High Court of Australia Australia - Commonwealth 20 Jul 1942 AustLII flag 160
Tyrrell v Painton [1893] UKLawRpPro 56; [1894] P 151 United Kingdom 20 Dec 1893 CommonLII flag 145
Re Griffith; Easter v Griffith (1995) 217 ALR 284 Australia circa 1995 LexisNexis AU flag 132
Bank of Credit and Commerce International SA v Aboody [1990] 1 QB 923 United Kingdom circa 1990 LexisNexis / Westlaw flag 125
Wingrove v Wingrove [1885] UKLawRpPro 46; (1885) 11 PD 81; (1885) 50 JP 56 United Kingdom 19 Nov 1885 CommonLII flag 99
Re Fenwick [2009] NSWSC 530; (2009) 76 NSWLR 22 Supreme Court of New South Wales Australia - New South Wales 12 Jun 2009 AustLII flag 91
Nicholson v Knaggs [2009] VSC 64 Supreme Court of Victoria Australia - Victoria 27 Feb 2009 AustLII flag 90
In the Will of Wilson [1898] VicLawRp 39; (1897) 23 VLR 197 Australia - Victoria 29 Apr 1898 AustLII flag 82
Re Fuld [1967] 3 All ER 318; [1968] P 675; [1967] 3 WLR 401 United Kingdom circa 1967 LexisNexis flag 79
Parker v Felgate [1883] UKLawRpPro 41; (1883) 8 PD 171 United Kingdom 7 Jul 1883 CommonLII flag 77
Full Board of the Guardianship and Administration Board, Re [2003] WASCA 268; (2003) 27 WAR 475 Supreme Court of Western Australia - Court of Appeal Australia - Western Australia 13 Nov 2003 AustLII flag 76
Key (decd), Re; Key v Key [2010] EWHC 408; [2010] EWHC 408 (Ch); [2010] All ER 155; [2010] 1 WLR 2020; [2010] All ER (D) 155; [2010] WTLR 623 High Court of England and Wales United Kingdom - England and Wales 5 Mar 2010 BAILII flag 66
Kerr v Badran [2004] NSWSC 735 Supreme Court of New South Wales Australia - New South Wales 17 Aug 2004 AustLII flag 54
Winter v Crichton (1991) 23 NSWLR 116 Australia - New South Wales circa 1991 LexisNexis AU flag 53
Boulton v Sanders [2004] VSCA 112; (2004) 9 VR 495 Supreme Court of Victoria - Court of Appeal Australia - Victoria 11 Jun 2004 AustLII flag 43
Perrins v Holland [2010] EWCA Civ 840; [2011] 2 All ER 174; [2011] 2 WLR 1086; [2010] WTLR 1415 England and Wales Court of Appeal - Civil Division United Kingdom - England and Wales 21 Jul 2010 BAILII flag 34
Boreham v Prince Henry Hospital (1955) 29 Australian Law Journal 179 Australian Law Journal Australia circa 1955 Legal Online flag 32
Boyse v Rossborough 10 ER 1192 United Kingdom circa 1955 CommonLII flag 32
State Trustees Ltd v Hayden [2002] VSC 98; (2002) 4 VR 229 Supreme Court of Victoria Australia - Victoria 10 Apr 2002 AustLII flag 31
Hoffmann v Waters [2007] SASC 273; (2007) 98 SASR 500 Supreme Court of South Australia Australia - South Australia 20 Jul 2007 AustLII flag 30
Perpetual Trustee Co Ltd v Fairlie-Cunninghame (1993) 32 NSWLR 377 Australia - New South Wales circa 1993 LexisNexis AU flag 29
Revie v Druitt [2005] NSWSC 902 Supreme Court of New South Wales Australia - New South Wales 8 Sep 2005 AustLII flag 27
Baudains v Richardson [1906] UKLawRpAC 3; [1906] AC 169 United Kingdom 27 Feb 1906 CommonLII flag 24
Landers v Landers [1914] HCA 74; (1914) 19 CLR 222 High Court of Australia Australia - Commonwealth 30 Nov 1914 AustLII flag 23
Tipper v Moore [1911] HCA 42; (1911) 13 CLR 248; 18 ALR 341 High Court of Australia Australia - Commonwealth 15 Sep 1912 AustLII flag 20
Norris v Tuppen [1999] VSC 228 Supreme Court of Victoria Australia - Victoria 25 Jun 1999 AustLII flag 19
Wechsler v Du Maurier [2002] NSWCA 13 Supreme Court of New South Wales - Court of Appeal Australia - New South Wales 13 Feb 2002 AustLII flag 16
Re Brown [2009] SASC 345 Supreme Court of South Australia Australia - South Australia 11 Nov 2009 AustLII flag 14
AB v CB [2009] NSWSC 680 Supreme Court of New South Wales Australia - New South Wales 20 Jul 2009 AustLII flag 14
"Equitable Undue Influence and Wills" (2004) 120 Law Quarterly Review 617 Law Quarterly Review United Kingdom circa 2004 Westlaw flag 13
Grynberg v Muller [2001] NSWSC 532 Supreme Court of New South Wales Australia - New South Wales 27 Jun 2001 AustLII flag 11
In the Matter of Rak [2009] SASC 288 Supreme Court of South Australia Australia - South Australia 11 Sep 2009 AustLII flag 10
Roos v Karpenkow [1998] SASC 7228; (1998) 71 SASR 497 Supreme Court of South Australia Australia - South Australia 21 Jul 1998 AustLII flag 10
State Trustees v Do [2011] VSC 45 Supreme Court of Victoria Australia - Victoria 23 Feb 2011 AustLII flag 9
Deecke v Deecke [2009] QSC 65 Supreme Court of Queensland Australia - Queensland 1 Apr 2009 AustLII flag 9
"Wills Made in Suspicious Circumstances: The Problem of the Vulnerable Testator" (2000) 59 Cambridge Law Journal 310 Cambridge Law Journal United Kingdom circa 2000 flag 9
Brokenshire (decd); Equity Trustees Executors and Agency Co Ltd v Worts [1998] VSC 183; (1998) 8 VR 659 Supreme Court of Victoria Australia - Victoria 17 Dec 1998 AustLII flag 9
Pates v Craig [1995] NSWSC 87 Supreme Court of New South Wales Australia - New South Wales 19 Oct 1995 AustLII flag 9
Shorten v Shorten [2002] NSWCA 73 Supreme Court of New South Wales - Court of Appeal Australia - New South Wales 5 Mar 2002 AustLII flag 7
Payne v Smyth as Litigation Guardian for Welk [2010] QSC 45 Supreme Court of Queensland Australia - Queensland 22 Feb 2010 AustLII flag 6
Theophanous v Gillespie [2002] QCA 117 Supreme Court of Queensland - Court of Appeal Australia - Queensland 26 Mar 2002 AustLII flag 6
Shorten v Shorten [2001] NSWSC 100 Supreme Court of New South Wales Australia - New South Wales 3 Apr 2001 AustLII flag 6
Friesen and Holmberg v Friesen Estate (1985) 33 Man R (2d) 98 Canada - Manitoba circa 1985 flag 6
Leger v Poirier [1944] SCR 152 Supreme Court of Canada Canada 25 Apr 1944 Supreme Court of Canada flag 6
Challen v Pitt [2004] QSC 365 Supreme Court of Queensland Australia - Queensland 14 Oct 2004 AustLII flag 5
Public Trustee v Phillips [2004] SASC 142 Supreme Court of South Australia Australia - South Australia 28 May 2004 AustLII flag 5
Trust Co of Australia Ltd v Daulizio [2003] VSC 358 Supreme Court of Victoria Australia - Victoria 26 Sep 2003 AustLII flag 5
Martin v Fletcher [2003] WASC 59 Supreme Court of Western Australia Australia - Western Australia 26 Mar 2003 AustLII flag 5
Crawley, Re the Estate of [2010] NSWSC 618 Supreme Court of New South Wales Australia - New South Wales 9 Jun 2010 AustLII flag 4
Scattini v Matters [2004] QSC 459 Supreme Court of Queensland Australia - Queensland 24 Dec 2004 AustLII flag 4
Re D (Statutory Will) [2010] EWHC 2159 High Court of England and Wales United Kingdom - England and Wales circa 2010 BAILII flag 3
Di Cecco v Contini [2004] VSC 211 Supreme Court of Victoria Australia - Victoria 11 Jun 2004 AustLII flag 3
Green v Crichley [2004] QSC 022 Supreme Court of Queensland Australia - Queensland circa 2004 AustLII flag 3
Robinson v Spratt [2002] NSWSC 426 Supreme Court of New South Wales Australia - New South Wales 16 May 2002 AustLII flag 3
Theophanous v Gillespie [2001] QSC 177 Supreme Court of Queensland Australia - Queensland 14 Jun 2001 AustLII flag 3
Public Trustee (WA) v Churches of Christ Homes and Community Services Inc [2005] WASC 289 Supreme Court of Western Australia Australia - Western Australia 14 Dec 2005 AustLII flag 2
Seale v Cross [2003] WASC 237 Supreme Court of Western Australia Australia - Western Australia 25 Nov 2003 AustLII flag 2
Winter v Crichton [1991] NSWLR 116 Australia - New South Wales circa 1991 LexisNexis AU flag 2
Stillingfleet-White, Alfred, Deceased, In the Estate of [1892] VicLawRp 124; (1892) 18 VLR 715 Australia - Victoria 22 Sep 1892 AustLII flag 2
Rogers v Pittis (1822) 162 ER 12 United Kingdom circa 1822 CommonLII flag 2
Re D [2011] 1 All ER 859 United Kingdom circa 2011 LexisNexis flag 1
Fiduciary Obligations in Joint Ventures (2009) 83 Australian Law Journal 521 Australian Law Journal Australia circa 2009 Legal Online flag 1
"Statutory wills in Australia: Wills for persons lacking capacity" (2006) 80 Australian Law Journal 68 Australian Law Journal Australia circa 2006 Legal Online flag 1
"Statutory wills in Australia: Wills for persons lacking capacity" [2006] Australian Law Journal 68 Australian Law Journal Australia circa 2006 Legal Online flag 1
Re Ellul (deceased); Ellul v Ellul [2005] VSC 351 Supreme Court of Victoria Australia - Victoria 1 Sep 2005 AustLII flag 1
(2004) 78 Australian Law Journal 719 (2004) 78 Australian Law Journal 719 Australian Law Journal Australia circa 2004 Legal Online flag 1
"Wills: Capacity – Assessment" (2004) 78 Australian Law Journal 720 Australian Law Journal Australia circa 2004 Legal Online flag 1
Herbert v Grey and Khorasane [2003] SASC 384 Supreme Court of South Australia Australia - South Australia 12 Dec 2003 AustLII flag 1
Johnston v Johnston [2003] QSC 075 Supreme Court of Queensland Australia - Queensland circa 2003 AustLII flag 1
Willmott v McCourt [2002] WASC 210 Supreme Court of Western Australia Australia - Western Australia 26 Aug 2002 AustLII flag 1
Re will of Pill [2001] QSC 447 Supreme Court of Queensland Australia - Queensland 30 Nov 2001 AustLII flag 1
"Willls made in Suspicious Circumstances: the Problem of the Vulnerable Testator" [2000] Cambridge Law Journal 310 Cambridge Law Journal United Kingdom circa 2000 flag 1
Re Hodges; Shorter v Hodges (1988) 14 NSWLR 689 Australia - New South Wales circa 1988 LexisNexis AU flag 1
Slater v Chitrenky [1981] 4 WWR 421 Canada circa 1981 flag 1
Re Pommerehnke ’ s Estate (1979) 16 AR 442 circa 1979 1
In re Simpson [1977] Sol Jo 224 United Kingdom circa 1977 flag 1
[1962] Sasr 94 [1962] SASR 94 Supreme Court of South Australia Australia - South Australia circa 1962 Legal Online / Westlaw flag 1
Miami Rescue Mission Inc v Roberts 943 So2d 274 United States flag 1
Breeden v Stone 922 P2d 1167 United States flag 1
Dougherty v Rubenstein 914 A2d 184 United States flag 1
In re Estate of Mayes 843 SW 2d 418 US 1
Will of Khazaneh 834 NYS2d 616 United States - New York flag 1
In the Estate of Diaz 524 SE2d 219 United States flag 1
Cunningham v Stender 225 P2d 977 United States flag 1
Estate of Harms 149 P2d 557 United States flag 1
Pyle v Sayers 39 SW 3d 774 US 1

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