Automatic revocation of a will on marriage – A rule that is past its use-by date?

Juliet Brook

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Abstract

Examines the historical background to s 18 Wills Act 1837, demonstrating that it was a consequence of the property rights of married women. Argues that this section should be revoked.
Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)20-27
Number of pages8
JournalPrivate Client Business
Volume2024
Issue number1
Publication statusPublished - 19 Jan 2024

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  • Automatic revocation of a will on marriage

    This is a pre-copyedited, author-produced version of an article accepted for publication in Private Client Business following peer review. The definitive published version, J. Brook (2024). 'Automatic revocation of a will on marriage – A rule that is past its use-by date?'. Private Client Business, 2024(1), 20-27, is available online on Westlaw UK.

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