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  1. Terry_w

    Controlling assets from the grave

    Actually I do remember reading a case about testamentary freedom where the learned judge said something like if the testator wanted to make a will instructing his executor to regster one of those phone lines, a 555 number and he would give away his entire estate to the 29th caller on the 5th of...
  2. Terry_w

    Controlling assets from the grave

    Yes employment is totally different to gifting but using this as the example doesn't it seem wrong to favour a particular religious teaching over others. It is not forcing the beneficiary to convert, but compelling them. This case might make these sorts of things more common now. Wonder what...
  3. Terry_w

    Controlling assets from the grave

    What about if an employer said to someone that they would only employ them if they changed their religion to X?
  4. Terry_w

    Controlling assets from the grave

    from memory they had a Catholic priest as an expert witness saying it was possible.:D
  5. Terry_w

    Controlling assets from the grave

    That case was about a father giving gifts to children only if they converted to Roman Cathlics. Forced conversion should be against public policy. I think the decision would have been different if the religion was 'islam' for example.
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