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Elliott v. Bateson [2026] EWHC 2440 (Ch)

In a challenge to validity of a life interest trust will, the Court is ‘…not satisfied that… [the testator] knew and approved of the effect of the life interest trust… because he had not had it explained to him sufficiently clearly…’ and orders that ‘…the words “to pay its income” should be struck out along with all of the rest of the clause which follows…’:: https://caselaw.nationalarchives.gov.uk/ewhc/ch/2026/2440