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John O’Connor Solicitor 168 Pembroke Road Ballsbridge Dublin 4
STEP Locating missing beneficiaries in Estate Administration 2 May 2012 John O’Connor Solicitor 168 Pembroke Road Ballsbridge Dublin 4
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Succession Act 1965 Section 62 Section 27(4) Section 117 Section 125
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Section 45 - Statute of Limitations
Section 126 Succession Act Section 127 Succession Act Section 49 Statute of Limitations
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Section 49 – Registration of Title Act 1964
Property Registration Authority Form 5 Form 16
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Presumption of Death Seven years Grants on Presumption of Death
Miller Irish Probate Practice (1900) chapter xxxiii Affidavit Advertisements
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Presumption of Death Arises
Donnegan Deceased
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Professional Liability
Ross v Caunters (1980) CH297 Finlay v. Murtagh (1979) IR249 Wall v Hegarty and Callnan (1980) ILRM
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White v Jones (1995) AC 207 Glencar Exploration plc v Mayo County Council (No. 2) IR84 Darby v Shanley & Co. (209) IEHC 459
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Missing Beneficiary 4 ways for a Personal Representative to protect themselves Set aside a portion ; Advertisement; Insurance Policy; Benjamin Order.
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Nevill & Benjamin (1900 B. 5435)
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Green’s Wills Trust Attorney-General and others (1985) 3 All ER 455
Naunton v Elton and another (1998) All ER (D) 661 Evans Deceased - Evans V Westcombe (1999) 2 All ER 767
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What is a Benjamin Order?
Personal Representative entitled to guidance of Court. Administration Proceedings not litigation adverse to the estate. Personal Representative entitled to their costs.
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Court Procedures Circuit Court - Equity Civil Bill
High Court - Special Summons Rules of the Superior Court (RSC)
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Summons/Equity Civil Bill
Grounding Affidavit Ex – Parte Application Circuit Court Rules Order 50
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