Question 1:
Consider the legal effect of the following clauses in Norman’s will:
1. “£10,000 absolutely to my friend, Dan, knowing very well that he will use it to look after my horse “Lucky Boy” for as long as it lives;”
2. “My trustees shall use a reasonable amount of money every year to host a dinner for the teachers of Thelma Primary School, Islington;”
3. “My trustees shall make an annual payment of £15,000 to my son, Bryan, so long as he is married to a Jewish woman. If any dispute arises whether he is so married, my trustees shall consult the chief rabbi of Islington, whose decision will be conclusive;”
4. “Withinamonthofmydeath,mytrusteesshalldistribute£10,000amongany of my friends and relatives as they select, so they will remember me”.
Identification of legal issue:
Laws:
Application of laws:
Cases:
Question 2:
Consider the legal effect of the following clauses in Sandra’s will who died last week:
