Gurton Goddard v Jane Jack
| Jurisdiction | Caribbean States |
| Judgment Date | 1959 |
| Date | 1959 |
| Court | Federal Supreme Court (West Indies) |
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6 cases
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Larina Jacobs-Lamothe v Janet Hendricks, Rona Hendricks-Brown and Bernice Hendricks-Gomes
...led but not driven and his will must be the off-spring of his own volition and not the record of someone else's’.” 83 The Court in Gurton Goddard v Jane Jack 27 clarified the law in regard to the burden of proof in a claim alleging undue influence: “In law, the burden of proving that the wi......
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Edwards v Hinds
...will made in circumstances which arouse the suspicion of the court and in seeking to provide the answer I referred to Goddard v. Jack [1959] 1 W.I.R. 169 at 173 where Hallinan C.J. said: “The law as to burden of proving knowledge and approval is very clearly set out in the following passage......
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Martin v Hope
...deals with how a court should approach a will made in circumstances which arouse the suspicion of the court?. 27 In Goddard v. Jack (1959) 1 W.I.R. 169 at 173, Hallinan, C.J. said: “The law as to the burden of proving knowledge and approval is very clearly set out in the following passage f......
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Bacchus et Al v Chung
...must be specifically pleaded. He referred to Re Holygan's Estate, Wilson and Another v. Parris (1983) 35 WIR 224, and Goddard v. Jack (1959) 1 WIR 169. 5 The learned trial judge in his judgment found no evidence of reasonable suspicion which could move the Court to invalidate the will as a ......
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