LLR: Professional Negligence

Simon Wilton; Paul Mitchell; Jacqueline Simpson

Document

WALKER v GEO H MEDLICOTT & SON

[1999] Lloyd's Rep PN 20

COURT OF APPEAL

Before Lord Justice Simon Brown, Lord Justice Mummery and Sir Christopher Slade

Solicitor - Negligence - Intended beneficiary under will - Whether will drafted in accordance with testatrix’s intentions - Whether solicitor negligent in preparation of the will - Whether beneficiary obliged to mitigate loss by seeking rectification of will before suing solicitor for negligence - Section 20 of the Administration of Justice Act 1982.

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