Abstract
The presence of the moral duty test in the distribution of property allowing the court to override a testator's intentions through the operation of family provision legislation - existence of the moral duty test as evident in Re Allardice - the meaning given to moral duty by the judiciary - origin of the moral duty approach.
| Original language | English |
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| Pages (from-to) | 5-27 |
| Number of pages | 23 |
| Journal | Australian journal of legal history |
| Volume | 5 |
| Issue number | 1 |
| Publication status | Published - 1999 |
Keywords
- family law
- legal history
- property law
- wills