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Thompson, Robert (Executor of the estate of Elethia Thompson) v Thompson, John (Executor of the estate of Elethia Thompson)

Claimant filing suit in a representative capacity as executor of his mother’s estate - Death of the claimant prior to trial - Devolution of office of executor on death where there is a surviving co-executor - Inapplicability of the chain of representation - Suitability of applying for administrator ad litem by executor of deceased claimant -Applicability of CPR 19.3, 19.2(5) and 21.8

Pryce, Elaine Rose v Pryce, Levi Wesley

Application under the Property (Rights of Spouses) Act (PROSA) - Whether property is the family home – Alternatively, whether property is property other than the family home – Whether claimant is entitled to 50% interest in property under section 14 (2) of PROSA – Whether the claimant is entitled to an interest in the property under a constructive trust if PROSA does not apply

Hanna, Janet Mary v Hanna, Steve Najeeb

Property adjustments under the Property (Rights of Spouses) Act 2004 (PROSA) – Whether property is the family home – Whether the equal share rule should be varied – Other property and the application of factors under section 14(2) of PROSA – whether other property was a transfer by way of gift – Allotment and issuing of shares - Sections 38 (1), 38(5)(a) and (b) of the Companies Act – Whether a claim to a percentage interest in shares and a share of profits in a limited liability company are sustainable without the company being a party to the claim.

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